Monopolies That Price Discriminate Do So Because

question 144

Multiple Choice

Monopolies that price discriminate do so because

• A) they are able to do so and no one else can.
• B) they can increase their profits.
• C) it keeps them out of trouble with the government.
• D) it is more efficient.

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Automatic Processing

The performance of a task with little or no conscious thought, often as a result of repeated practice and learning.

Controlled Processing

A detailed level of mental processing that requires focused attention and effort, typically used when a task is difficult or unfamiliar.

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Priming

A phenomenon in which exposure to one stimulus facilitates response to another stimulus.