The iPhone no longer comes pre-loaded with Google Maps but instead has the Apple map application pre-loaded. Regulators might be concerned with this requirement because they might see it as an example of
A) resale price maintenance.
B) a tying arrangement.
C) predatory pricing.
D) collusion to create a monopoly.

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A tying arrangement occurs when a company requires consumers to purchase a secondary product or service in order to obtain a desired product or service. In this case, Apple requiring the use of its own map application instead of Google Maps could be seen as a tying arrangement.

The IPhone No Longer Comes Pre-Loaded with Google Maps but Instead