When Top-Flite introduced its Strata golf balls with a new dimple design and more solid core for better flight with metal clubs, the price was three times that of regular balls. Pro shops still could not keep them in stock

What is the pricing strategy implemented by Top-Flite, and why did the company choose this strategy?


Top-Flite implemented the skimming price strategy, charging a high, premium price for its new product with the intention of reducing the price in the future. Top-Flite may have been able to recoup the cost of research and development.

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Brain drain affects developing countries because

A. tax receipts are reduced. B. lower SAT scores lead to fewer opportunities for international study. C. the migration is an insult to national pride. D. they lose talent to migration, and this impacts their development. E. their pool of low-cost, unskilled workers is reduced, damaging potential for incoming foreign direct investment.

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In a purchase motivation product grouping, _____

a. goods are categorized by end use b. a market segment is attracted c. impulse items are placed on the low floors in high-traffic locations d. gift items are placed together

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If the defendant does not answer the complaint, a default judgment is entered against him or her

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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