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1. Federal antitrust laws exist to prevent individual corporations from assuming too much market power such that they can limit their output and raise prices without concern for any significant competitor reaction.

True or False

2. Poison pills are a commonly used takeover tactic to remove the management and board of the target firm.

True or False

3. In determining whether a proposed transaction is anti-competitive, U.S. regulators look at all of the following except for

a. Market share of the combined businesses

b. Potential for price fixing

c. Ease of new competitors to enter the market

d. Potential for job loss among target firm's employees

e. Efficiencies created by the combination

4. All of the following factors are considered by U.S. antitrust regulators except for

a. Market Share

b. Potential adverse competitive effects

c. Barriers to entry

d. Purchase price paid for the target firm

e. Efficiences created by the combination

5.All of the following are commonly used takeover tactics, except for

a. Poison pills

b. Bear hug

c. Tender offer

d. Proxy contest