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limit pricing is: A. a strategy whereby a firm temporarily prices below its marg

ID: 1211080 • Letter: L

Question

limit pricing is:

A.

a strategy whereby a firm temporarily prices below its marginal costs to drive competitors out of the market.

B.

a strategy used by a vertically integrated firm to raise rivals' costs of inputs, while holding constant final product prices.

C.

a strategy whereby an incumbent maintains a price below the monopoly price in order to prevent entry.

D.

the act of charging a low price initially upon entering a market to gain market share.

A.

a strategy whereby a firm temporarily prices below its marginal costs to drive competitors out of the market.

Explanation / Answer

The correct answer is option (D). Limit Pricing is the act of charging a low price initially upon entering a market to gain market share.