Author Question: Retailers in a city discovered that some products they bought for retail sale were being sold by ... (Read 113 times)

HudsonKB16 · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

Retailers in a city discovered that some products they bought for retail sale were being sold by distributors directly to the public, thereby reducing sales that could have gone to the retailers. The retailers got together and agreed not to buy any goods from distributors who sold directly to the public. This agreement is:
a. a legal boycott because it helps competition
b. a legal boycott protected by right to free speech
c. a legal boycott unless it has major economic consequences d. a violation of the Robinson-Patman Act
e. none of the other choices

Question 2

In Japan, female executives are more common than in the U.S., and usually are paid as much as men for equal work.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false