The Management at Allied Electronics Is Having Difficulty in Raising

question 216

Multiple Choice

The management at Allied Electronics is having difficulty in raising the introductory price on system components to cover the increased costs of producing the sensing devices for home security systems. Apparently, Allied used a(n) ____ strategy in pricing these components.

• A) odd-number
• B) skimming
• C) lining
• D) penetration
• E) psychological

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