A Price-Discriminating Monopoly Charges

question 48

Multiple Choice

A price-discriminating monopoly charges

• A) the same price to every buyer for the same product.
• B) a different price to different types of buyers for the same product, even though there are no differences in costs.
• C) a different price to different buyers, because the costs are different.
• D) different prices to buyers for different products.
• E) each customer a price that equals the marginal cost of serving that customer.

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