Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-3 at the ACME Widget

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-3 At the ACME Widget Company the computers have started behaving weirdly. Chris noticed that his directory had some files that he didn't remember putting on his computer. Lesley noticed their computer was beginning to run very slow and Kim realized she was getting replies to emails she had not sent. The owner of the ACME Widget Company has contacted you to see if their company might have a computer security problem. Another possibility is that ACME Widget Company has a ____ that seems to perform one function while actually doing something else.

• A) virus
• B) worm
• C) Trojan horse
• D) bot

Comprehend how technological advancements and innovation influence pricing strategies.

Examine the role of competition and market dominance on pricing policies.

Understand the significance of initial pricing decisions and their long-term impact on market positioning.

Evaluate the effects of digital distribution on pricing strategies and practices.

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