Which of the following did not contribute to the increase in competition in the United States between 1958 and 1988?
A)antitrust activity
B)deregulation of transportation industries
C)deregulation of banking
D)increased imports
E)conglomerate mergers

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Conglomerate mergers actually led to a decrease in competition, as they allowed companies to diversify their product lines and gain market power in multiple industries. The other choices all contributed to an increase in competition during this time period.

Which of the Following Did Not Contribute to the Increase