For conscious parallelism to be proven, each manufacturer should be found to have acted on its own.

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Conscious parallelism refers to a situation where companies in a market independently but similarly adjust their prices or outputs in a way that seems coordinated without any explicit agreement or communication. It's based on mutual awareness and anticipation of competitors' actions, not on direct collusion.

For Conscious Parallelism to Be Proven, Each Manufacturer Should Be