If a Company Decides to Divide Its Market Area into Segments

question 125

Multiple Choice

If a company decides to divide its market area into segments or regions and charge a flat rate for freight to all customers in a given region,what type of pricing is the company using?

• A) freight absorption
• B) basing-point
• C) zone
• D) uniform delivered

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