Multiple Choice
A reserve price serves two related purposes. One is to elevate the expected final bid price. The other purpose is to:
A) increase the seller's personal value for the item.
B) protect the seller from auctioning the good for too low a price.
C) ensure that the highest bid is the same for any type of auction.
D) attract a greater number of buyer to the auction.
E) increase the typical buyer's personal value for the item..
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