Recently the Competition Bureau released a report that probed anti-competitive behaviour in Canada's grocery sector. Please read
Question:
Recently the Competition Bureau released a report that probed anti-competitive behaviour in Canada's grocery sector. Please read the following articles and any others
you find helpful to address the questions listed below.
Explain the role played by each of the following in either limiting or fostering competition in Canada's grocery sector:
1) Barriers to entry (for both domestic discounters & foreign chains)
2) Consolidation (mergers)
3) Online grocery stores & grocery delivery services
Describe in detail what specific recommendations you would make to federal politicians under existing Canadian laws in relation to these three specific areas and how these recommendations would impact competition and social welfare.
Describe in detail any proposed changes you would recommend to those laws in relation to these three specific areas and how these recommendations would impact competition and social welfare.
Explain whether we foster more competition via domestic or foreign firms.
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill