Relative to a Situation Where Only a Single Price Is

question 184

Multiple Choice

Relative to a situation where only a single price is charged, a seller that engages in price discrimination will

• A) charge consumers with an inelastic demand a lower price.
• B) charge consumers with an elastic demand a higher price.
• C) generally produce a larger total output.
• D) decrease social welfare and make all consumers worse off.

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