A company that performs more than one function internally, (e.g. manufacturing and distributing) is subject to antitrust violations if the internal operations are a vertical arrangement.

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Vertical arrangements, where a company integrates different stages of production or distribution internally, are not inherently subject to antitrust violations. Antitrust concerns primarily arise if such arrangements lead to anti-competitive practices, like foreclosure of competitors.

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