Firms can incur liability under Section 2 of the Sherman Act by acquiring monopoly power through corporate mergers or acquisitions.

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Section 2 of the Sherman Act prohibits monopolization and attempts to monopolize. This can include acquiring monopoly power through mergers or acquisitions. If a firm gains monopoly power in a particular market through such actions, it could be found to be in violation of the Sherman Act.

Firms Can Incur Liability Under Section 2 of the Sherman