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What enforced antitrust laws protecting small businesses restrained power of big corporations?
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What promotes greater efficiency and lower price by protecting competition?
Antitrust laws
What was the goal of big business in the late 1800's?
The Big Business era began when businesses in search of profits consolidated into massive corporations so large that they could force out all competition. Control of a market allowed a corp to set prices at whatever level it wanted. Consumers grew enraged over high prices, while small businesses demanded protection from being squeezed out. Congress passed the Sherman Antitrust Act, which outlawed trusts and any other contracts that restrained free trade.
What Anti-trust laws or suits may be used to break up?
Antitrust laws may break up corporations or businesses that have too much power. They are also broken up to allow consumers a choice on who they want to do business with.
Which of the following promotes greater efficiency and lower prices by protecting competition?
antitrust laws -apex :)
How did government try to control big businesses?
the sherman antitrust act (1890) was supposed to stop businesses from using trust to destroy competition.
How did corporations use the Sherman antitrust to their advantage?
They argued that trade unions restrained trade
What act of violation was when the American railway union had restrained trades?
Sherman Antitrust Act
How did the supreme court use the Sherman antitrust act to benefit industrialist?
They argued that trade unions restrained trade
According to the court the American railway union had restrained trade a violation of the?
Sherman Antitrust Act
Why did the Sherman antitrust act seek to stop big business from forming trusts?
The Sherman Antitrust Act outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce.
What has the author Martin J Rosenfeld written?
Martin J. Rosenfeld has written: 'Problems and solutions on antitrust' -- subject(s): Antitrust law 'Outline of antitrust' -- subject(s): Antitrust law 'Outline of municipal corporations' -- subject(s): Compends, Municipal corporations 'Outline of secured transactions' -- subject(s): Compends, Security (Law)
What was a difference between the sherman which corporate antitrust acts?
The Clayton Antitrust Act was intended to stop trusts from ever forming.apex=)
Antitrust act protecting unions from big business?
Clayton Antitrust Act
Did Labor laws and antitrust laws keep corporations under control?
True
The sherman antitrust act imposed limitations upon which group?
large corporations
How did the Clayton antitrust act help regulate the economy?
The Clayton Antitrust Act spelled out what businesses could and could not do.
The goal of the sherman antitrust act was to?
to prevent monopolies by big corporations or trusts-study island-
