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Suisse Internationale, a Swiss maker of athletic equipment, enters into a price-fixing agreement with Total World Sports, a U.S. wholesaler of Suisse's products. U.S. courts will apply U.S. antitrust laws if
A) the agreement was made in Switzerland.
B) the agreement was made in the United States.
C) the price fixing has a substantial effect on U.S. commerce.
D) the Swiss government agrees to be sued in the United States.
Price-Fixing Agreement
An agreement between competitors to fix the prices of products or services at a certain level.
U.S. Antitrust Laws
Laws implemented in the United States to prevent anti-competitive practices, monopolies, and to promote fair competition.
U.S. Commerce
Refers to the buying, selling, and exchange of goods and services within the United States or between the United States and foreign entities.
- Analyze the enforcement of antitrust laws in the context of multinational enterprises operating across borders.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze the enforcement of antitrust laws in the context of multinational enterprises operating across borders.
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