A Pricing Strategy Below Cost Is Often Claimed to Be

question 9

Multiple Choice

A pricing strategy below cost is often claimed to be ________, done to drive rivals out of business so that the firm can subsequently raise its price back up to the monopoly level.

• A)predatory
• B)fair
• C)ethical
• D)None of the above is correct.

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Definitions:

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Amniocentesis

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