Allie Owns the Largest Chain of Spa Centres in Sydney

question 19

Multiple Choice

Allie owns the largest chain of spa centres in Sydney.Whenever a new spa centre opens within 100 m of one of her centres, Allie drops her prices to less than cost in order to ensure that no one chooses to use the new centre.Allie appears to be engaging in:

• A)a primary boycott.
• B)a secondary boycott.
• C)third line forcing.
• D)misuse of market power.

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