In the market introduction stage of the product life cycle, if a firm has economies of scale and expects competitors to enter the market soon, it would be wise to adopt a skimming price policy.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

A skimming price policy tries to sell the top (skim the cream) of a market-the top of the demand curve-at a high price before aiming at more price-sensitive customers. In contrast, a penetration pricing policy tries to sell the whole market at one low price.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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