The Manufacturer of a New Kind of Fat-Free Ice Cream

The manufacturer of a new kind of fat-free ice cream that has the consistency and taste of regular ice cream is thinking of using a penetration pricing strategy for its new product.Which of the following conditions would argue AGAINST using a penetration pricing strategy for the tasty dessert treat?

A) The ice cream market is highly conservative.
B) Economies of scale in production would be substantial.
C) Retailers are not willing to carry new brands of ice cream in the already overcrowded category.
D) Once the initial price is set,it is nearly impossible to lower the price without alienating early buyers.
E) The ice cream market exhibits inelastic demand over a fairly broad range of prices.