1. The purpose of antitrust policy is to promote _______, which leads to lower _______.
2. There are three types of antitrust policies: (1) _______, (2) _______, and (3) _______.
3. In the Staples case discussed in this chapter, the data showed that competition with Office Depot led to _______prices, suggesting that a merger would harm _______.
4. In the Interstate Baking case discussed in this chapter, scanner data showed that the products of Interstate and Continental Baking were _______, so a merger would lead to higher _______.
5. Predatory pricing provides a practical and effective means of getting and keeping a monopoly. _______ (True/False)
6. The government blocked the proposed merger between Heinz and Beech-Nut because a merger would eliminate competition for _______ (first/second/third) place in the baby-food market.
7. After Xidex Corporation acquired two of its rivals for $10million, it _______ (increased/decreased) prices and recovered the acquisition cost in _______years.