5. Seager, Principles of Economics, chapter xxv.

QUESTIONS ON THE REQUIRED READINGS

1. What are the four methods by which industrial combinations have taken place? (Fetter, pages 433-434.)

2. What are the three types of trusts? (Durand, page 9.)

3. What is a pool? (Durand, page 9.)

4. Name some of the important trusts which were formed between 1890 and 1899. (Fetter, pages 435-436.)

5. Name some of the most successful trusts. (Seager, page 456.)

6. What is the relation of trust development to the tariff? (Seager, pages 464-465.)

7. What is the evil of over-capitalization? (Seager, pages 465-466; Ely, pages 221-223.)

8. What are the chief advantages claimed for the trust? (Ely, pages 228-230; Durand, page 28.)