Larry and Susan work in an office near 2 Live Stew and Stew-topia, specialty stew restaurants on the same block. Larry notices t
hat both places are charging only $2.00 for a bowl of stew, which is below the price of $4.00 that a bowl of stew typically costs elsewhere in the city.
Answer: B. to prove Stew-topia engaged in predatory pricing, you would need to prove that Stewtopia priced stew below average variable cost with the specific intention of driving 2 Live Stew out of business
Explanation:
Predatory pricing is the pricing of goods in such a way that it is so low that it is even below average variable cost. The logic being that in the Shortrun, if a firm cannot cover it's variable cost, it would have to shutdown.
Larry would therefore be correct in saying that to prove Stew-topia engaged in predatory pricing, it would need to proven that Stewtopia priced stew below average variable cost with the specific intention of driving 2 Live Stew out of business.
Values play a central role in ethical decision making.It is because core values are so subjective, they will be relative to the individual who holds them. Not all individuals have the same core values and conflicts about them will often arise.
B) The described experiment meets or exceeds the standards of good science.
Explanation:
When we say a scientific report that has been peer-reviewed, it means that it has been read and evaluated by other scientists. The peer-review process is meant to ensure the integrity and quality of the scientific publications. The peer reviewer should review the experimental design, the data and the analysis.
