In new york city, 50 bakeries formed an association. they developed a system of distribution under which stores were allowed to buy only from a single baker. a store that wanted to shift to another baker had to consult the association and pay cash to the former baker. the association also decided to raise the retail price of bread. all the association’s members printed the new price on their bread sleeves. are the bakeries in violation of the antitrust laws?

In myanmar, six laborers, each making the equivalent of $ 2.50 per day, can produce 40 units per day. in china, ten laborers, each making the equivalent of $ 2.25 per day, can produce 48 units. in billings comma montana, two laborers, each making $ 60.00 per day, can make 102 units. based on labor cost per unit only, the most economical location to produce the item is china , with a labor cost per unit of $ . 05. (enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)