A defining characteristic of the pay-as-you-go business model is that the
A) users pay for only the services they consume.
B) users pay for access to a product or service whether they use it during the payment term or not.
C) initial product is often sold at a loss in order to drive demand for complementary goods.
D) the basic features of a service are provided free of charge, but the user must pay for premium services.

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In the pay-as-you-go business model, the user pays for only the services he or she consumes. The pay-as-you-go model is most widely used by utilities providing power and water and cell phone service plans, but is gaining momentum in other areas such as rental cars and cloud computing.

A Defining Characteristic of the Pay-As-You-Go Business Model Is That