I’m working on a Business Law exercise and need support.
Directions:
You are the president of a company that supplies several state governments with office products. Each year, your company and four others submit bids to the respective states for the business. Some years you win and some years you lose. The president of a competitor company called you to ask if you would be willing to meet with her and the presidents of the three other competitors, who routinely submit bids. You asked about the purpose of the meeting and she told you that she was tired of losing money due to having to submit low bids and losing some states’ business. She wanted to see if everyone would agree to fixing the prices of the bids by state, so each competitor could get a share of the annual business.
You are retiring at the end of the month and your vice president is taking over for you. However, you don’t want to leave this issue open. You must prepare an internal, confidential memorandum addressed to the vice president advising her of the situation and giving her your opinion and recommendations related to:
Required Text
Cheeseman, H. (2019). Business law. (10th ed.) Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. ISBN: 978-0134728780