Skipping the introductory portion of reports and going directly to the discussion section is acceptable if the writer believes that their readers know why the reports were written and who is involved

Which of the following is true of product line pricing?

A) The price steps take cost differences between products in the line into account. B) The pricing strategy cannot be used by companies in developed countries. C) The price steps do not account for the prices of similar products from competitors. D) The pricing strategy involves overpricing products so that they appeal to the elite. E) The customer's perception of the value of different features is considered irrelevant.

Refer to the instruction above. Using the preference matrix approach for selecting suppliers, what is Acme's total weighted score?

A) 100 B) 570 C) 24 D) 590