If All-City Sports is being charged a higher price for the baseball, softball, and soccer equipment by Haskins Manufacturing than the manufacturer charges larger firms, of what practice would All-City Sports be the victim?
A. Price-fixing
B. Price discrimination
C. A community of interest
D. Tying agreements
Answer: B
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