Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) Two examples of early antitrust laws are the Clinton and Stigler Antitrust Acts.
B) Antitrust laws automatically prevent mergers between companies that produce similar products.
C) Antitrust laws reduce the government's power to regulate private companies.
D) Antitrust laws can reduce social welfare if they prevent mergers that would lower costs through more efficient joint production.
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