When Executives from Competing Firms Meet to Decide Which of Them

question 21

Multiple Choice

When executives from competing firms meet to decide which of them will submit the lowest bid on a contract,they are indulging in _____.​

• A)price discrimination
• B)​price fixing
• C)bait pricing​
• D)penetration pricing

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Definitions:

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