What economic formula or graph does the Anti-Trust Department follow before they decide to break up a monopoly?       Multiple Choice   They look to see if MC=MR is beyond $10 billion.      They try to calculate if price elasticity is less than .25 and inelastic.   They do not use any commonly known formulas or graphs. Often times it is based on normative economics and/or it could be politically motivated.   The number of registered consumer complaints must be beyond 10,000.

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