Greentech- a high technological pharmaceutical company, has developed a clot-dissolving drug called TPA that will halt a heart attack in progress. TPA saves life, minimizes hospital stays, and reduces damage of the heart itself. It is priced at $ 2,200 per dose. What pricing approach does Greentech appear to be using? Is demand for this drug is likely to be elastic with price?

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Greentech- a high technological pharmaceutical company, has developed a clot-dissolving drug called TPA that will halt a heart attack in progress. TPA saves life, minimizes hospital stays, and reduces damage of the heart itself. It is priced at $ 2,200 per dose. What pricing approach does Greentech appear to be using? Is demand for this drug is likely to be elastic with price?

 

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