COPY MINI CASE: Speedy Copy Just Opened a New Store

question 50

Multiple Choice

COPY MINI CASE: Speedy Copy just opened a new store in South Hills Shopping Center.The store offers copy, fax, and binding services, and sells related office supplies.To encourage people to visit the store, Speedy Copy sends a flier to local homes and businesses with a coupon for using their services.In an attempt to discourage similar stores from opening in the surrounding shopping centers, Speedy Copy has priced its services to be very inexpensive, in the hopes that increased consumer purchase volumes will balance out the store's decreased profit margin. Ken works just down the street from South Hills Shopping Center and makes a point of visiting Speedy Copy on its opening day.He finds the store to be understaffed and under equipped to meet his needs and sends an e-mail to his friends at work, telling them that the store isn't worth visiting.
-In the COPY MINI CASE,Speedy Copy is employing a(n) ________ by offering very low prices to discourage market entry by competitive firms.

• A) skimming policy
• B) crowding policy
• C) anticompetitive policy
• D) standardization policy
• E) penetration policy

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Definitions:

Obedience

The act of following orders or directions from an authority figure without question.

Learner

An individual engaged in acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes, or competencies from study, instruction, or experience.

Milgram's Obedience Study

A 1960s experiment by Stanley Milgram demonstrating that people are likely to follow orders given by an authority figure, even to the point of causing pain to another person.

Subjects

Individuals or groups participating in research studies, or the various branches of knowledge studied in an educational context.