RadioShack,an electronics retail chain,couldn't compete with the prices offered by other retailers.The company enacted price matching programs and promoted large discounts on its merchandise to raise cash and hopefully stave off bankruptcy.The best pricing objective at this point for RadioShack most likely was
A)profit.
B)market share.
C)unit volume.
D)survival.
E)social responsibility.

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In some instances,profits,sales,and market share are less important objectives of the firm than mere survival.For example,RadioShack,an electronics retail chain,faced survival problems because it couldn't compete with the prices offered by other retailers.The company enacted price matching programs and promoted large discounts on its merchandise to raise cash and hopefully stave off bankruptcy.These efforts failed and RadioShack declared bankruptcy in 2017.

RadioShack,an Electronics Retail Chain,couldn't Compete with the Prices Offered by Other