Price Discrimination Refers to a System of Pricing

question 74

Multiple Choice

Price discrimination refers to a system of pricing

• A) based on buyer income rather than buyer demand conditions, so the poor pay more than the rich.
• B) that is always more profitable than simple "single-price" pricing.
• C) that forces customers who require more service to pay higher prices.
• D) where consumer groups with a more elastic demand for the product are charged lower prices.

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Definitions:

Capital Resources

The assets, both physical and financial, that businesses use to produce goods and services; these can include machinery, buildings, and technology.

Private Property

A system where individuals and companies own and control their own possessions and assets.

Self-Interest

An individual's personal gain or advantage, often considered a driving force behind economic decisions and actions.

Lowest Price

The minimum price at which an item or service is offered in the market, often used as a competitive strategy.