The major weakness of average-cost pricing is that it
A. always results in a profit that is less than expected.
B. ignores likely customer demand at different prices.
C. usually leads to losses instead of profits.
D. is too hard for most managers to use.
E. All of these are major weaknesses of average-cost pricing.
Answer: B
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