Which of the following is false?
A) In 2009, the Justice Department applauded the use of an "agency pricing" model by the nation's largest publishers commenting that it would help to lower e-book prices.
B) The 2012 antitrust case filed against Apple Inc. and five of the nation's largest publishers charged that they were conspiring to raise e-book prices.
C) Apple Inc. contended that its entry into the e-book market in 2010 helped to "create tremendous growth in eBook titles, range and variety of offerings, sales, and improved quality of the eBook reading experience."
D) Some people have suggested that Amazon originally charged a price for some e-books that was less than the cost of the books in order to increase interest in its e-book reader, the Kindle.
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