Asked by Brandy Barlow on Sep 28, 2024

Which of the following acts can be classified as procompetitive legislation?

A) Equal Pay Act of 1963
B) Civil Rights Act of 1964
C) Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
D) Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
E) Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970

Procompetitive Legislation

Laws designed to encourage competition among businesses, preventing monopolies and promoting fair market practices.

Sherman Antitrust Act

A foundational United States legislation enacted in 1890 to prevent anti-competitive practices, monopolies, and to promote fair competition for the benefit of consumers.

  • Pinpoint practices that inhibit competitive markets and their relevance to the enforcement of antitrust policies.