Many Colleges and Universities Practice Yield Management

question 113

Multiple Choice

Many colleges and universities practice yield management. As a result, they offer different financial aid packages to different students. One result of yield management is that colleges often

• A) offer a less generous financial aid package to students who apply for an early admission decision.
• B) offer a more generous financial aid package to students who apply for an early admission decision.
• C) offer a less generous financial aid package to students with relatively high family incomes.
• D) offer a less generous financial aid package to students who don't participate in many extracurricular activities when they are in high school.

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