Why Does Price Escalation Most Likely Occur in Exporting

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why does price escalation most likely occur in exporting?

• A)The WTO requires that prices increase.
• B)Companies rely on skimming price strategies.
• C)Greater distances and more intermediaries increase distribution costs.
• D)Uncertain currency value changes necessitate charging higher prices.

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