A weary traveler shows up at a hotel desk at midnight without a reservation. The desk clerk informs him that there is a room available, but sadly it is marked up 80% higher than the usual price. This is an example of:

A) promotional pricing.
B) yield management.
C) backlogs.
D) backorder.


B

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