Figure 11.1.1 -Rather Than Charging a Single Price to All Customers, a Customers

question 39

Multiple Choice

Figure 11.1.1
-Rather than charging a single price to all customers, a firm charges a higher price to men and a lower price to women. By engaging in this practice, the firm:

• A) is trying to reduce its costs and therefore increase its profit.
• B) is engaging in an illegal activity that is prohibited by the Sherman Antitrust Act.
• C) is attempting to convert producer surplus into consumer surplus.
• D) is attempting to convert consumer surplus into producer surplus.
• E) Both A and C are correct.

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