Which of the Following Statements Regarding New Car Purchases in the U.S.is

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding new car purchases in the U.S.is most accurate?

• A)While men of all races pay basically the same price,women,regardless of race,pay considerably less.
• B)Seventy-nine percent of all men purchasing cars cite haggling over price as the most exciting aspects of the purchase.
• C)A one-price policy is now the standard in the automobile industry due to violations of the Robinson-Patman Act.
• D)Female automobile salespeople rarely,if ever,offer flexible pricing to women customers.
• E)African-Americans,women,and Hispanics pay higher prices than the average price paid for a new car.

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