Homer, Inc is the western regional distributor for Plato Ice Cream. Homer charges grocers in California $3.00 per half gallon but charges Utah grocers only $2.00 per half gallon. Homer says the Utah ice cream market is much more competitive and he has to meet the market. Utah competitors charge between $2.50 and $2.75 per half gallon. Homer:
A) has engaged in price discrimination

B) is simply meeting the competition.
C) is exempt from Robinson-Patman because of interstate sales.
D) None of the above


A

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