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Practicing predatory pricing by a company

This is difficult to convict a company for practicing predatory pricing since: (w) the degree of economic analysis needed is beyond the understanding of most lawyers. (x) this is not illegal to practice predatory pricing. (y) this is frequently hard to distinguish predatory pricing by normal competitive practices. (z) ultimately the consumer benefits by predatory pricing and so courts are reluctant to determine companies guilty.

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