Which of the following acts offers the primary legislative oversight: "That no person engaged in commerce shall acquire the whole or any part of the stock or the assets of another person engaged also in commerce where the effect of such acquisition may be substantially to lessen competition,or to tend to create a monopoly"?

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Mergers are addressed by the Sherman Act,Section 1; but the Clayton Act,Section 7,offers the primary legislative oversight: "That no person engaged in commerce shall acquire the whole or any part of the stock or the assets of another person engaged also in commerce where the effect of such acquisition may be substantially to lessen competition,or to tend to create a monopoly."

Which of the Following Acts Offers the Primary Legislative Oversight