Which of the Following Statements Regarding Pricing Constraints Is Most

question 289

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding pricing constraints is most accurate?

• A) When a product is in the introductory stage of the product life cycle, the initial price must be low since consumers still don't know what the product can really do.
• B) Patents and limited competition earlier in the life cycle mean that higher prices can usually be charged.
• C) The greater the number of products in a company's product line, the less the product features of similar products can affect price.
• D) The newest addition to a company's product line should always have the highest price in order to maintain the value of existing brands.
• E) To avoid cannibalization, the newest product addition to a company's product line should never have a price lower than the other offerings in the line.

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