The doctrine of conscious parallelism provides that,even if there is no concerted action,a violation of the Sherman Act occurs if two or more firms decide not to deal with a retailer.

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The doctrine of conscious parallelism does not necessarily result in a violation of the Sherman Act. It is possible for firms to independently make the decision not to deal with a retailer without violating antitrust laws.

The Doctrine of Conscious Parallelism Provides That,even If There Is