Peak load pricing

A. is designed to move consumers up along their demand curve.
B. is usually used when supply is very elastic.
C. is designed to encourage more supply rather than to allocate a fixed supply.
D. is designed to shift the demand curve of consumers to the left.


Answer: A

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