Two large local brokerage firms agreed to lower their commission rates to the same amount, approximately 1% lower than any other firm in town. After extensive marketing of their new lower rate, these two firms began to see a big increase in the number of listings they received, costing their competitors substantial amounts of money. What about this situation makes it a per se antitrust violation?

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x=3

step-by-step explanation:

this is really simple i saw that there was only one term (5x) and thought if that was 15 what would i have to multiply everything else to get it there? well if 5x became 15 then x would have to be 3 so plug the 3 in the x for the other equations and you get 15 for the other ones. so there you go. : )

answer; someone must cover the cost associated with the provision of scarce goods in both sectors;