The Trust Problem, by Jeremiah Whipple Jenks ...McClure, Phillips, 1903 - 359 pages |
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... fixed by competition ... In most trade an element of combination exists ... Nominal competition at times encouraged to prevent real competition ... Competition more nearly free in wholesale trade , but the element of combination remains ...
... fixed by competition ... In most trade an element of combination exists ... Nominal competition at times encouraged to prevent real competition ... Competition more nearly free in wholesale trade , but the element of combination remains ...
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... fixed prices .... 137 137 138 138 Has had little effect towards steadying prices . Possible ruin of refiners under fierce competition might have restricted output enough to raise prices .. Under such industries there is no normal ...
... fixed prices .... 137 137 138 138 Has had little effect towards steadying prices . Possible ruin of refiners under fierce competition might have restricted output enough to raise prices .. Under such industries there is no normal ...
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... fixed arbitrarily Greater general changes usually due to changes in 155 supply . Examples 156 Tin Plate Rapid increase in price of steel due chiefly to de- mand , especially in structural steel 158 Tin has also increased in price 159 ...
... fixed arbitrarily Greater general changes usually due to changes in 155 supply . Examples 156 Tin Plate Rapid increase in price of steel due chiefly to de- mand , especially in structural steel 158 Tin has also increased in price 159 ...
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... fixed price .. Usual form of European combinations a central sell- ing bureau , which has power to fix the quota of production and sell the product of its members . Plan of operation in case of Austrian and German sugar combinations 230 ...
... fixed price .. Usual form of European combinations a central sell- ing bureau , which has power to fix the quota of production and sell the product of its members . Plan of operation in case of Austrian and German sugar combinations 230 ...
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... fixed . The quality of sugar is easily determined by the polariscope test , and all large buyers have the test made . Spirits , in like manner , are sold on the basis of proof spirits or of pure spirits , as the case may be , and the ...
... fixed . The quality of sugar is easily determined by the polariscope test , and all large buyers have the test made . Spirits , in like manner , are sold on the basis of proof spirits or of pure spirits , as the case may be , and the ...
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Page 294 - ... to be purchased or acquired, which is to be paid for wholly or partly out of the proceeds of the issue offered for subscription by the prospectus, or the purchase or acquisition of which...
Page 288 - ... who shall make it, or who shall assent thereto, shall be jointly and severally liable to the extent of such loan and interest, for all the debts of the company contracted before the re-payment of the sum so loaned.
Page 284 - If any certificate or report made, or public notice given by the officers of any such company in pursuance of the provisions of this act, shall be false in any material representation, all the officers who shall have signed the same, knowing it to be false, shall be jointly and severally liable for all the debts of the company contracted while they are stockholders or officers thereof.
Page 288 - Where the whole capital of a Corporation shall not have been paid in, and the capital paid shall be insufficient to satisfy the claims of its creditors, each stockholder shall be bound to pay, on each share held by him, the sum necessary to complete the amount of such share, as fixed by the Charter of the Company, or such proportion of that sum as shall be required to satisfy the debts of the Company.
Page 304 - ... and who shall be in office during the default shall at the time appointed for the next election, and for a period of one year thereafter, be thereby rendered ineligible for election or appointment to any office in the company as directors or otherwise...
Page 293 - ... have been issued, or agreed to be issued, as fully or partly paid up otherwise than in cash, and in the latter case the extent to which they are so paid up, and in either case the consideration for which those shares or debentures have been issued or are proposed or intended to be issued...
Page 304 - None of the provisions of this Act shall be construed to repeal any of the provisions of the
Page 273 - ... shall, in addition to the other penalties prescribed by law, be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars, to be sued for and recovered by the mayor or board making the appointment, in a court of record, for the use and benefit of the treasury of such city.
Page 263 - The larger corporations — the so-called trusts — should be required to publish annually a properly audited report, showing in reasonable detail their assets and liabilities, with profit or loss ; such report and audit under oath to be subject to
Page 277 - ... extend its corporate existence, create one or more classes of preferred stock, and make such other amendment, change or alteration as may be desired, in manner following...