Why does the government seem to worry about oligopolies fixing prices? Explain why in case of a price rise, consumers would shift to a substitute whose price is lower. Explain why different gas stations have different gasoline prices. Why might ...
Why is price greater than marginal cost in a monopoly? Why is the OPEC oligopoly just accepted? Why does the government seem to worry about oligopolies fixing prices? Why does the cost per unit continue to go down for a natural monopoly? Why are fixed costs often so high for a natural ...
So did Mylan President, Rajiv Malik, who was also sued civilly for price-fixing scheme: a decentraise, and a contract extension. An obvious example of how and why the public loses trust in business — and how your board shouldnotrespond to ethical lapses from leadersh...
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Per Se Offenses. It is always improper for two or more direct competitors to set or manipulate the prices that they charge their customers. The offense is called horizontal price-fixing. Nor can competitors pre-arrange bids at competitive auctions or in response to bid-solicitations (bid-rigging...
one bright spot in Canada's food landscape: cheese. Thanks to a policy loophole, cheese makers can get around paying for quota as long as they can prove their cheese doesn't taste like any other Canadian cheese (otherwise it would take away market share and upset the price fixing scheme)...
Price fixing. Identity theft. Insider trading. Securities fraud. Personal use of corporate or government funds. An individual can act alone or he can work with part of a group to commit a white-collar crime. Depending on the offense, an individual convicted of this type of crime can face ...
– but it is totally legal, so long as it doesn't violate price-fixing laws. It's also illegal to allocate different prices based on what would be referred to as a "suspect category" – so race, religion, gender and the like. What you see, how you see it, and even how much you...
WHY is 1 not prime? Why is 2 prime, even though it’s even? And why is 2 the only even prime? Short answer First, the short answer: A prime is defined as any counting number that is divisible by exactlytwodistinct counting numbers: 1 and itself. Therefore: ...
Vice President Kamala Harris: I think-- the policies that we have been proposing are about fixing a problem, not promoting a problem, okay? But the-- Bill Whitaker: But the numbers did quadruple under your-- Vice President Kamala Harris: And the numbers today-- ...