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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

Article XII, Section 19 provides that the State shall regulate or prohibit:

Correct answer: C. Monopolies when the public interest so requires

Section 19 states that the State shall regulate or prohibit monopolies when the public interest so requires, and that no combinations in restraint of trade or unfair competition shall be allowed. The Philippine Competition Act (RA 10667) of 2015 implements this policy.

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is C. Monopolies when the public interest so requires

Section 19 states that the State shall regulate or prohibit monopolies when the public interest so requires, and that no combinations in restraint of trade or unfair competition shall be allowed. The Philippine Competition Act (RA 10667) of 2015 implements this policy.

Topic: National Economy and Patrimony (Article XII) MCQs · Subject: General Information