The Situation in Which a Firm Charges Different Prices for Different

question 56

Multiple Choice

The situation in which a firm charges different prices for different blocks of output is referred to as:

• A)first-degree price discrimination.
• B)second-degree price discrimination.
• C)third-degree price discrimination.
• D)fourth-degree price discrimination.

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