Tone Zone Plans to Introduce Four Mp3 Player Models Over

question 67

Multiple Choice

Tone Zone plans to introduce four mp3 player models over the next year. These models range from basic players at $99 per unit, to more sophisticated players at $399 per unit. The more features a model has, the more expensive it is. What pricing strategy is Tone Zone using for its range of mp3 players?

• A) product line pricing
• B) product bundle pricing
• C) captive product pricing
• D) by-product pricing
• E) optional product pricing

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