Contemporary Marketing (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305075368
Author: Louis E. Boone, David L. Kurtz
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 1CTE
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To discuss: According to Person X, which would be directly reflected in the price of admission.
The amount or value of funds that are required to buy a product is termed as price.
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