Yes, I have already completed the test (for those of you who freak out and assume that someone is cheating. haha). I just need a second opinion, if you would be so kind! Thanks guys!! God Bless!!! 3: A group of businesses that have given control over their prices and selling practices to a small group of people is a stock. bond. trust. 4: Anti-trust laws have been passed to prevent trusts and monopolies. monopolies and franchises. trusts and franchises. 5: A board or commission will grant a public utility a ___, which is a contract between the government and the company. monopoly deed franchise 6: What makes each seller work to provide lower prices and better services to customers? corporation competition company 7: When one company has exclusive control over a service or product, it is a monopoly franchise corporation