Entry Exam Category: High School Equivalency Exams
Course: HiSET
Exam: HiSET Social Studies Practice Test
Practice Question
The purpose of antitrust legislation is to
Answer Choices
- A: remove obstacles creating a trade imbalance.
- B: ensure fair competition in an open-market economy.
- C: prevent a nation's currency from losing too much value.
- D: improve consumer access to corporate financial information
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antitrust laws (e.g., Sherman Act) aim to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition in the market.