Peak-Load Pricing is a form of price discrimination where higher prices are charged during:

APeriods of off-peak low demand

BPeriods of peak demand when capacity constraints raise marginal costs

CReligious holidays exclusively

DPeriods of economic recession

Explanation

Peak-load pricing adjusts prices dynamically during high-demand peak times when marginal expansion cost is highest (e.g., electricity grids).

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