.u.n.. \"a mu. III-Iva! tuna. \"; \"nun-.- unu Huuunv... MENS HIRE: PRICE- FIXING Tuna Firms Guilty of Price-Fixing Nashington, DcThe Justice Department says that the three largest suppliers of canned tuna conspired to Fix prices from at least November 2818 to December 2613. U.S. consumption of tuna has been declining since the 1998s, in part due to alerts about mercury poisoning. To make up for the declining sales, Bumble Bee, StarKist, and Chicken of the Sea executives met regularly and agreed to protect profits with higher prices. They reduced can size From 6 ounces to 5 ouncesJ raising the price per ounce. And they agreed to cut back on promotional discounts. Bumble Bee pled guilty to the conspiracy charges in May 2817 and agreed to pay a fine 0? at least $25 million. Chicken of the Sea contessed and was given amnesty for cooperating with Justice Department investigators. Four executives of the companies pled guilty earlier this year, and the CEO of Bumble Bee was indicted in May. Source: News accounts of September 2618. Ifa can of tuna sells for $2.10. how much did the price per ounce go up when the tuna companies reduced can size? Instructions: Round your response to the nearest whole number. EFCEHT. The price per ounce increased by