The early antimonopoly (or "procompetition") laws passed in the United States:
A) include the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act.
B) began with the Sherman Act in 1890.
C) affect the 4Ps and marketing mix planning.
D) focus more on protecting competition than protecting consumers.
E) All of the above are true.

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- Choice A is true, as the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act were early antimonopoly laws passed in the United States
- Choice B is true, as the first antimonopoly law passed in the United States was the Sherman Act in 1890
- Choice C is true, as antimonopoly laws affect the 4Ps (product, price, promotion, and place) and marketing mix planning
- Choice D is true, as the focus of antimonopoly laws is on protecting competition in the market, rather than protecting consumers specifically
Therefore, all of the statements are true and choice E is the best answer.

The Early Antimonopoly (Or "Procompetition") Laws Passed in the United