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L. Baker is the store owner and manager for a local home improvement store located in a town along the east coast of the United States. In September, a nearby town was devastated by a hurricane and, as a consequence, his store anticipates a tremendous increase in sales of building supplies. He has been advised to quickly double the sales prices on his most popular supplies to take advantage of the increased demand.
Do you think it would be legal and/or ethical for L. Baker to double his prices? Why or why not?
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