Commuters in New York Often Install Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

question 19

Multiple Choice

Commuters in New York often install radio frequency identification (RFID) devices on their cars that can be read automatically as they approach a toll booth. This saves time, improves traffic flow, and means drivers don't need exact change. Also, New York authorities can manage traffic flow by charging different toll amounts for different times, such as charging a higher toll for morning and afternoon rush hour periods. This pricing strategy is

• A) price gouging.
• B) off-peak pricing.
• C) flow management pricing.
• D) price differentiation.
• E) idle production pricing.

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Definitions:

Depressant Drug

A substance that slows down the activity of the central nervous system, resulting in reduced arousal or stimulation.

Tranquilizer

A type of psychotropic medication used to reduce tension or anxiety, often by depressing nervous system activity.

Depressants

Depressants are substances that reduce the functioning of the central nervous system, often resulting in a sense of relaxation or drowsiness.

Stimulants

Substances that increase activity in the brain and body, resulting in increased alertness, attention, and energy.