When the movie Jurassic Park debuted in Westwood, California, the price of tickets was $7.50. After several months the ticket price had fallen to $4.00. This is an example of
A) peak-load pricing.
B) second-degree price discrimination.
C) a two-part tariff.
D) tying.
E) none of the above
E
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