If a Firm Knew Every Consumer's Willingness to Pay and Could

question 105

Multiple Choice

If a firm knew every consumer's willingness to pay and could prevent arbitrage, it could charge every consumer a different price.This practice is known as

• A)first-degree exploitation, or perfect price discrimination.
• B)maximization of producer surplus, or perfect price discrimination.
• C)first-degree price discrimination, or perfect price discrimination.
• D)first-degree transfer of consumer surplus, or perfect price discrimination.

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