In 2000, Microsoft was fined $2.7 billion for
A)using anticompetitive means to promote its Internet Explorer web browser.
B)monopolizing the market for word processing software.
C)conspiring with Netscape and Sun to monopolize the market for Internet browsers.
D)deliberately pricing Windows 95 and 98 below marginal cost to monopolize the market for operating systems for personal computers.

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Microsoft was fined for using anticompetitive practices to maintain its monopoly in the market for Internet browsers, particularly by bundling Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.

In 2000, Microsoft Was Fined $2.7 Billion for