A Hardware Store Advertises a ⅜" Black and Decker Power

question 119

Multiple Choice

A hardware store advertises a ⅜" Black and Decker Power Drill for $29.95.You enter the store intending to purchase the drill.The salesperson informs you that they are all sold out.She tells you that the "sale" drills were factory seconds and that if you are going to be doing any kind of serious woodworking,you should buy the Model 3309,which sells for $49.99.This scenario has elements of which type of illegal pricing practice?

• A)predatory pricing
• B)price discrimination
• C)price fixing
• D)bait and switch
• E)conditional bargains

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Definitions:

Basin Bath

A method of bathing that involves using a basin filled with water and soap, commonly used for bedridden patients.

Nail Care

Practices and procedures performed to maintain the health and aesthetics of fingernails and toenails.

Fingernails

Hardened keratin plates covering the dorsal aspect of the terminal phalanges of fingers, playing roles in protection, sensation, and manipulation.

Orange Stick

A tool made from orange wood used in manicures and pedicures to push back cuticles and clean nails.