Lush Cosmetics Corp., a US-based firm, has recently started exporting cosmetics to India. Lush has introduced a new range of mineral-based makeup products for the first time in the Indian market. As Lush has no competitors in this segment of the Indian cosmetics market, it has set a very high price for its products in order to reach the premium, price insensitive segment of the market. This is an example of ___________.

A. penetration pricing policy
B. price skimming
C. cost based pricing policy
D. psychological pricing policy
E. bundling

Answer: B. price skimming

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