If the Price Elasticity of Demand for U

question 157

Multiple Choice

If the price elasticity of demand for U.S. automobiles is higher in Europe than it is in the United States, and transport costs are zero, a price-discriminating monopolist would charge

• A) the same price for autos in the United States as in Europe.
• B) a lower price for autos in the United States than in Europe.
• C) a higher price for autos in the United States than in Europe.
• D) a less profitable price for autos in the United States than in Europe.

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