The ________ was enacted in 1914 to expand the enforcement provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act. It defines exclusive dealing and tying clauses, mergers that result in monopolies, and interlocking directorates as being unfair business practices.
A) Federal Trade Commission Act
B) Sherman Act
C) Robinson-Patman Act
D) Clayton Act

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The Clayton Act was enacted in 1914 and it expanded the enforcement provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act. It defines exclusive dealing and tying clauses, mergers that result in monopolies, and interlocking directorates as being unfair business practices. The Federal Trade Commission Act, Robinson-Patman Act are other acts that deal with antitrust issues but they were enacted later.

The ________ Was Enacted in 1914 to Expand the Enforcement