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Chapter 27, Problem 2CT
Summary Introduction
Case summary: A company W owned six mills of logs in the region P. A company S operated a single mill in the area. The company S suffered a loss due to a fall in the prices of lumber and filed a suit against the company W alleging to have attempted monopolization. The company W appealed.
To find: Prove the reason that the defendant’s bidding is the main cause for the rise of the cost of the output.
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