Question : Which factor affecting price determination is highlighted in the given statement?
Statement: If the firm aims to maximize profits in the short run then it would fix maximum price for its products.
Option 1: Pricing objectives
Option 2: Utility and demand of the product
Option 3: Extent of competition in the market
Option 4: Government and legal regulations
Correct Answer: Pricing objectives
Solution : The pricing objectives of a firm also influence the price of a product. Generally the objectives of the firm is to maximize the profits.If the firm aims to maximize profits in the short run then it would fix maximum price for its products.
Hence, option A is correct