Many Credit Cards Offer So-Called "Teaser" Rates-Low Introductory Rates That

question 106

Multiple Choice

Many credit cards offer so-called "teaser" rates-low introductory rates that rise after a few months. What pricing strategy is the use of introductory rates an example of?

• A) penetration
• B) skimming
• C) everyday low
• D) competitive

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