Ordinary Price Discrimination Still Results in a Deadweight Loss Because

question 36

Multiple Choice

Ordinary price discrimination still results in a deadweight loss because:

• A)firms are not charging enough different prices.
• B)competitors prevent the price searcher from exploiting more of the consumer's surplus.
• C)consumers are not willing to pay the prices charged.
• D)firms that price discriminate are not maximizing profits.

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