For which of the following situations would a price-skimming strategy be most appropriate?

A. the addition of a new comic book series with an obviously gay hero
B. the introduction of a new brand of bottled water
C. the elimination of demand for low wattage light bulbs
D. the introduction of a unique, roomy automobile model that has extremely low energy and fuel costs
E. the introduction of a Barbie Olympic champion doll by Mattel and the International Olympic Committee


Answer: D

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A. public expectation B. public image C. better environment D. possession of resources

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What is the fundamental issue underlying supply and demand management in services?

What will be an ideal response?

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

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