When Microsoft introduced its Windows NT network operating system, it gave buyers free Web server software. At the same time, Netscape was trying to sell similar Web server software for $4,999. Once Microsoft got a large share of the market, and Netscape's market share declined substantially, Microsoft began charging an above-market price for its Web server software. What did many people think Microsoft was guilty of?
A)predatory pricing
B)unfair trade practices
C)channel manipulation pricing
D)price discrimination practices

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Many people thought Microsoft was guilty of predatory pricing, which involves initially setting prices below market levels to drive competitors out of the market and then raising prices to capture a larger share of the market.

When Microsoft Introduced Its Windows NT Network Operating System, It