The Robinson-Patman Act Allows for Price Differentials to Different Customers

Multiple Choice

The Robinson-Patman Act allows for price differentials to different customers under several conditions. Which of the following practices would be permitted?

A) using price differentials when price differences are given on the basis of other family businesses
B) using price differentials when charging different prices to different buyers for goods of like grade or quality
C) using price differentials when price differences are quoted to selected buyers in good faith to meet competitors' prices and are not intended to injure competition
D) using price differentials when charging different prices on the basis of religious affiliation
E) using price differentials when price differences result from changing market conditions, avoiding obsolescence of seasonal merchandise, including perishables, or closing out sales