In the Business of Running Movie Theaters,it Was Proposed That

question 38

Multiple Choice

In the business of running movie theaters,it was proposed that the tickets be priced significantly higher than usual for each of the opening weekends of the year's summer blockbusters.This kind of pricing is ______.

• A) patronage-oriented,not revenue-oriented
• B) operations-oriented,not patronage-oriented
• C) both revenue-oriented and patronage-oriented
• D) both operations-oriented and patronage-oriented

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Definitions:

Minimum Wage Rate

The lowest legally allowed hourly payment for workers, established to ensure a minimum standard of living for employees.

Economic Rent

Income earned from the use of a resource that is in fixed supply; a payment to a factor of production in excess of the cost needed to bring that factor into production.

Nominal

Referring to a value expressed in current prices, without adjustment for inflation, as opposed to real values which are adjusted for inflation.

Real Wage

The purchasing power of wages, adjusted for inflation, indicating the quantity of goods and services that can be bought.