A Price-Discriminating Firm Charges the Highest Price to

question 131

Multiple Choice

A price-discriminating firm charges the highest price to

• A)the group with the largest demand.
• B)the group with the most elastic demand.
• C)the group with the least elastic demand.
• D)the group with demand that is unit elastic.

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