Question

Suppose that a rap grouprap group called RG 2RG2 has released its first CD with LiveLive Records at an intended list price of​ $14.99. Music stores have discovered that they can markup the price to​ $17.99 with continued strong sales. What information does this higher price convey to the recording​ label?
A. The recording label should cut back on the production and distribution of RG 2RG2​'s first CD.
B. The price of the CD was too expensive to begin with.
C. The markup by music stores indicates a surplus of RG 2RG2​'s CD on store shelves.
D. The recording label should expand the production and distribution of RG 2RG2​'s first CD.

Answer 1

Answer:

D) The recording label should expand the production and distribution of RG 2RG2​'s first CD.

Explanation:

According to the law of supply and demand, since the customers are willing to pay a price higher than equilibrium price, that means that their is a shortage of the product or service and that the supply should increase in order to get the price back to equilibrium price.