A Computer Store Advertises to Sell a Particular Laptop Model

question 79

Multiple Choice

A computer store advertises to sell a particular laptop model at a discounted price.When a customer visits the store to purchase the discounted model, he is informed that it is out of stock.The salesperson then tries to sell him a different model that is priced higher than the model for which he had come.This action of the salesperson is an example of:

• A)predatory pricing.
• B)vertical price fixing.
• C)horizontal price fixing.
• D)price discrimination.
• E)bait and switch.

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