A strictly regulate hedge funds and private-equity firms B let the FTC set pandemic rules for business practices C block large mergers during the pandemic crisis D offer funding for small businesses in distress

A Antitrust laws have not been adequately enforced. B Existing laws are enough to curb predatory deals. C Not all monopolistic practices are inherently bad. D Large mergers can harm fair market competition.

A Accepting an acquisition offer. B Seeking additional borrowings. C Shutting their doors temporarily. D Reducing employee benefits.

A Putting a stop to imprudent economic activity. B Letting promising businesses resume operations. C Extending the relief for distressed businesses. D Allowing lawful mergers to continue as usual.

A A Futile Effort to Curb Monopoly B A New Lifeline to Small Businesses C A Misguided Assault on Mergers D A Big Push for Fairer Competition

A Tech companies should not be defined as monopolies. B Mergers and acquisitions are necessary for the U. S economy. C Lawmakers should pay more attention to oligopolies. D Regulators need to decide whether Google is a monopoly.

A they depend heavily on third-party companies B they are competing with each other fiercely C their annual revenues are falling dramatically D they may be squeezed by platform companies

A provide free online services for consumers B reduce digital ad spending for advertisers C scare away potential competitors D compete with dominant companies

A the acquisition of new entrants B complicated and confusing issues C extremely high acquisition prices D mergers intended to uplift consumer prices

A Focusing on Facebook and Google's Monopoly Misses the Point B Congress Is at Last Beginning to Pay Attention to Antitrust Cases C The Biggest Tech Companies Are Accused of Underpaying Workers D Legislators Are Examining the Value of Mega-Mergers