The Manufacturer of a New Kind of Fat-Free Ice Cream

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Multiple Choice

The manufacturer of a new kind of fat-free ice cream that has the consistency and taste of regular ice cream is thinking of using a skimming pricing strategy for its new product.Which of the following conditions would argue AGAINST using a skimming pricing strategy for the tasty fat-free ice cream?

• A)The ice cream market is highly conservative.
• B)A large portion of the market has inelastic demand for ice cream - over a fairly broad range of prices.
• C)Economies of scale in production are substantial.
• D)Retailers are willing to pay for new brands of premium ice cream in an overcrowded category.

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