A Discriminating Monopolist Is Able to Charge Different Prices in Two

question 28

True/False

A discriminating monopolist is able to charge different prices in two different markets.If when the same price is charged in both markets, the quantity demanded in market 1 is always greater than the quantity demanded in market 2, then in order to maximize profits, the monopolist should charge a higher price in market 1 than in market 2.

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