Tarco is a manufacturer and national distributor of spark plugs. It charges $8 per set for its
plugs. Reemco manufactures and distributes spark plugs on the East Coast.
In order to get
customers away from Tarco, Reemco sells its plugs in New York City for $7 per set. Tarco learns
of this and drops its prices to $7 per set only in New York. A Los Angeles customer of Tarco
learns of this and sues Tarco for price discrimination. What is the most likely outcome?
A) This is legal because of cost justification.
B) This is legal because of meeting the competition.
C) This is legal because of changing conditions.
D) This is illegal price discrimination.
B
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