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 these are correct.

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The early antimonopoly laws passed in the United States include the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act, and began with the Sherman Act in 1890. These laws do affect the 4Ps and marketing mix planning, as companies must be careful not to engage in anticompetitive practices. However, the primary focus of these laws is to protect competition rather than individual consumers. All of these statements are correct, making E the best choice.

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