Question 1

Which of the following abuses by an undertaking in a dominant position on the relevant market will be regarded as an exclusionary abuse under Article 102 TFEU?

Accepted Answer

A)  Charging its customers excessively high prices 
B)  Charging different customers different prices for the same product without any objective justification such as differences in transport costs, taxation, customs duties, etc. 
C)  Charging its customers prices which are below the cost of production of the relevant product 
A)  Charging its customers excessively high prices 
B)  Charging different customers different prices for the same product without any objective justification such as differences in transport costs, taxation, customs duties, etc. 
C)  Charging its customers prices which are below the cost of production of the relevant product C

Question 2

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? The SSNIP test is used to

Accepted Answer

A)  Define the relevant market 
B)  Assess whether an undertaking has abused its dominant position on the relevant market 
C)  Decide whether an undertaking is in a position of 
A)  Define the relevant market 
B)  Assess whether an undertaking has abused its dominant position on the relevant market 
C)  Decide whether an undertaking is in a position of A

Question 3

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? The Commission will be likely to declare a proposed concentration as compatible with the internal market if:

Accepted Answer

A)  The intended concentration strengthens a dominant position of one of the participating undertakings on the relevant market 
B)  The proposed concentration takes place in the context of a non-collusive oligopoly, and does not lead to a single or joint dominance, but, nevertheless, produces effects which significantly impede effective competition in the internal market or a substantial part of it 
C)  The proposed concentration takes place in the context of a non-collusive oligopoly, does not lead to a single or joint dominance, and will not produces effects which significantly impede effective competition in the internal market or a substantial part of it 
A)  The intended concentration strengthens a dominant position of one of the participating undertakings on the relevant market 
B)  The proposed concentration takes place in the context of a non-collusive oligopoly, and does not lead to a single or joint dominance, but, nevertheless, produces effects which significantly impede effective competition in the internal market or a substantial part of it 
C)  The proposed concentration takes place in the context of a non-collusive oligopoly, does not lead to a single or joint dominance, and will not produces effects which significantly impede effective competition in the internal market or a substantial part of it C

Question 4

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? Under the MR, the creation of any concentration with an EU dimension needs to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Be notified to the Commission only 
B)  Be notified only to the relevant national competition authorities of the Member State/s concerned 
C)  Be notified to both the Commission and the relevant national competition authorities of the Member State/s concerned 
A)  Be notified to the Commission only 
B)  Be notified only to the relevant national competition authorities of the Member State/s concerned 
C)  Be notified to both the Commission and the relevant national competition authorities of the Member State/s concerned

Question 5

Which of the following concentrations can be classified as a conglomerate concentration?

Accepted Answer

A)  A concentration between undertakings which are competing in the same product and geographic market and at the same level of production/distribution. 
B)  A concentration between undertakings which are not competing with each other in any product market, and which does not result in any vertical integration. 
C)  A concentration between undertakings operating at different levels of the economy (e.g. between a manufacturer and its supplier of raw material) 
A)  A concentration between undertakings which are competing in the same product and geographic market and at the same level of production/distribution. 
B)  A concentration between undertakings which are not competing with each other in any product market, and which does not result in any vertical integration. 
C)  A concentration between undertakings operating at different levels of the economy (e.g. between a manufacturer and its supplier of raw material)

Question 6

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? Article 102 TFEU prohibits:

Accepted Answer

A)  An undertaking from acquiring a monopolistic position on the relevant market 
B)  An undertaking from having a dominant position on the relevant market 
C)  An undertaking from abusing its dominant position on the relevant market 
A)  An undertaking from acquiring a monopolistic position on the relevant market 
B)  An undertaking from having a dominant position on the relevant market 
C)  An undertaking from abusing its dominant position on the relevant market

Which of the following abuses by an undertaking in a dominant position on the relevant market will be regarded as an exclusionary abuse under Article 102 TFEU?

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? The SSNIP test is used to

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? The Commission will be likely to declare a proposed concentration as compatible with the internal market if:

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? Under the MR, the creation of any concentration with an EU dimension needs to:

Which of the following concentrations can be classified as a conglomerate concentration?

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? Article 102 TFEU prohibits:

The History of European Integration

Membership of the EU

The Institutional Framework of the EU

Sources of EU Law

Legislative Procedures in the EU

Competences of the EU

The Common Foreign and Security Policy CFSP: A Component of EU Foreign Action

Protection of Fundamental Rights in the EU

Supremacy of EU Law

Direct Effect of EU Law

Direct Applicability of EU Law

Member State Liability for Damage Caused to Individuals by a Breach of EU Law for Which It Is Responsible

Preliminary Rulings: Article 267 TFEU

Enforcement of EU Law - Actions Against Member States

Direct Actions Against EU Institutions, Bodies, Offices or Agencies Part I Articles 263, 277 and 265 Tfeu

Direct Actions Against EU Institutions, Bodies, Offices or Agencies Part II Action for Damages: Non-Contractual Liability of the European Union Under Article 3402 TFEU

An Introduction to the Internal Market of the EU; Abolition of Customs Duties and Charges Having Equivalent Effect to Customs Duties Cees

Prohibition of Discriminatory Internal Taxation; Prohibition of Quantitative Restrictions Qrs and Measures Having Equivalent Effect on Imports and Exports Meqrs Articles 34 and 35 TFEU

Derogations From Articles 34 and 35 TFEU Listed in Article 36TFEU and Justifications Based on Mandatory Requirements

Citizenship of the EU; and Free Movement of Workers

The Right of Establishment Articles 49-55 TFEU and the Right to Supply and Receive Services Articles 56-62 TFEU; and Exceptions to the Free Movement of Persons

Introduction to EU Competition Law; and Article 101 TFEU

Enforcement of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU; The Area of Freedom, Security and Justice AFSJ

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Exam 23: Article 102TFEU; Merger Control

Which of the following abuses by an undertaking in a dominant position on the relevant market will be regarded as an exclusionary abuse under Article 102 TFEU?

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? The SSNIP test is used to

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? The Commission will be likely to declare a proposed concentration as compatible with the internal market if:

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? Under the MR, the creation of any concentration with an EU dimension needs to:

Which of the following concentrations can be classified as a conglomerate concentration?

Which of a, b, and c below is correct? Article 102 TFEU prohibits:

The History of European Integration

Membership of the EU

The Institutional Framework of the EU

Sources of EU Law

Legislative Procedures in the EU

Competences of the EU

The Common Foreign and Security Policy CFSP: A Component of EU Foreign Action

Protection of Fundamental Rights in the EU

Supremacy of EU Law

Direct Effect of EU Law

Direct Applicability of EU Law

Member State Liability for Damage Caused to Individuals by a Breach of EU Law for Which It Is Responsible

Preliminary Rulings: Article 267 TFEU

Enforcement of EU Law - Actions Against Member States

Direct Actions Against EU Institutions, Bodies, Offices or Agencies Part I Articles 263, 277 and 265 Tfeu

Direct Actions Against EU Institutions, Bodies, Offices or Agencies Part II Action for Damages: Non-Contractual Liability of the European Union Under Article 3402 TFEU

An Introduction to the Internal Market of the EU; Abolition of Customs Duties and Charges Having Equivalent Effect to Customs Duties Cees

Prohibition of Discriminatory Internal Taxation; Prohibition of Quantitative Restrictions Qrs and Measures Having Equivalent Effect on Imports and Exports Meqrs Articles 34 and 35 TFEU

Derogations From Articles 34 and 35 TFEU Listed in Article 36TFEU and Justifications Based on Mandatory Requirements

Citizenship of the EU; and Free Movement of Workers

The Right of Establishment Articles 49-55 TFEU and the Right to Supply and Receive Services Articles 56-62 TFEU; and Exceptions to the Free Movement of Persons

Introduction to EU Competition Law; and Article 101 TFEU

Enforcement of Articles 101 and 102 TFEU; The Area of Freedom, Security and Justice AFSJ

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