While the harshest criticism in the S.E.C. report concerned the fixing of prices, it also criticized many other practices.

Thomas was not named in the FIR, as he was not involved in the decision making or the fixing of price.

The Agriculturalists supported the fixing of prices, in which all similar goods, regardless of differences in quality and demand, are set at exactly the same, unchanging price.

In economics, a threshold price point is the psychological fixing of prices to entice a buyer up to a certain threshold at which the buyer will be lost anyway.

This had included restricting the activities of middlemen (factors or "badgers" ) who were suspected of enhancing prices and of allowing the fixing of prices by local justices.