Practical Operations Management
Practical Operations Management
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Case Summary: The difference in prices that must be paid by customers for the same product at three different locations is the core of the case scenario. The 20-ounce water bottle of a particular brand is being sold at three different price levels; $5, $2 and $0.37 at concerts/ sports events, convenience stores and supermarkets respectively. The scenario has caused confusion among customers as they pay different amounts for the same product.

Interpretation: The reason for prices of water bottles being different in sports events and convenient stores and what sports events provide over convenience stores.

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