Deck 56: Digital Update: Google Faces an Antitrust Complaint From the European Union

Question 1

The European Union has charged Google Inc.with an antitrust violation-promoting its comparison-shopping service at the expense of its competitors.Google's best defense against this charge is that​

A)"Google" has become a verb synonymous with conducting a search.
B)search engines have proliferated on the Web.
C)Google is abusing its dominant position.
D)Google prominently displays its service in its general search results.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

The European Union (EU)has charged Google Inc.with promoting its comparison-shopping service at the expense of its competitors.As a remedy,the EU wants Google to change the way it shows its search results.The EU would order the defendant to​

A)display the most relevant services first.
B)maintain its core software unchanged.
C)cut traffic to its competitors.
D)crowdsource.

Answer 2

A