Which of the following prohibits monopolies, attempts to monopolize, and any restraint of trade?
A) Clayton Act
B) Sherman Act
C) Robinson-Patman Act
D) Wheeler-Lea Amendment

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The Sherman Act prohibits monopolies, attempts to monopolize, and any restraint of trade. The Clayton Act also deals with antitrust practices but is more focused on price discrimination, mergers and acquisitions, and exclusive dealing. The Robinson-Patman Act pertains to discrimination in pricing and requires that all buyers be charged the same price for a product, whereas the Wheeler-Lea Amendment focuses on unfair or deceptive advertising.

Which of the Following Prohibits Monopolies, Attempts to Monopolize, and Any