In one of its least favourite actions, Amazon.com was caught fiddling with its price tags. Avid Blu-Ray shoppers found that the online store was offering different customers different prices for the same Blu-Ray, and complained vociferously. Amazon was caught red-handed. It was, company officials admitted, trying to see how much it could charge for an item before shoppers balked. No matter what the reasoning behind it, Amazon.com was using:

In one of its least favourite actions, Amazon.com was caught fiddling with its price tags. Avid Blu-Ray shoppers found that the online store was offering different customers different prices for the same Blu-Ray, and complained vociferously. Amazon was caught red-handed. It was, company officials admitted, trying to see how much it could charge for an item before shoppers balked. No matter what the reasoning behind it, Amazon.com was using:



A.

horizontal price fixing.


B.

resale price maintenance.


C.

price discrimination.


D.

predatory pricing.



Answer: C


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