The American Kennel Club establishes standards for all purebred dog breeds, and the AKC recommended standards for Labradors that included minimum height standards for that breed. The result was that the English strain of Labradors, which are shorter, do not satisfy the AKC breeder standards and would not be able to compete in the dog shows held in the United States. Which of the following statement is correct?

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The American Kennel Club establishes standards for all purebred dog breeds, and the AKC recommended standards for Labradors that included minimum height standards for that breed.  The result was that the English strain of Labradors, which are shorter, do not satisfy the AKC breeder standards and would not be able to compete in the dog shows held in the United States.  Which of the following statement is correct?​

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The AKC is not a competitor; it is a registry and standard-setting organization, so it does not engage in competitive business practices that would violate antitrust laws.

The American Kennel Club Establishes Standards for All Purebred Dog