Table 17-22 Brian and Matt Own the Only Two Bicycle Repair Shops

question 522

Multiple Choice

Table 17-22
Brian and Matt own the only two bicycle repair shops in town. Each must choose between a low price for repair work and a high price. The annual economic profit from each strategy is indicated in the table. The profits are shown as (Matt, Brian) in each cell.
-Refer to Table 17-22. Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Matt's dominant strategy is to charge a low price.
• B)Brian's dominant strategy is to charge a high price.
• C)The dominant strategy for both Brian and Matt is to charge a low price.
• D)Matt's dominant strategy is to charge a high price.

Understand the role of forecasting in revenue management systems.

Comprehend the significance of sales alignment with revenue management tactics.

Realize the potential customer perceptions of revenue management strategies.

Master the application of revenue management in scenario-based examples.

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