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Why might some consumers believe that,when a firm is able to practice perfect price discrimination,the outcome is less than "perfect" for the consumer?


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Post Hoc

is a term derived from the phrase "post hoc ergo propter hoc," meaning "after this, therefore because of this," commonly used to describe a logical fallacy where one event is incorrectly assumed to cause another just because it occurred earlier.

Economic Reasoning

Refers to the process of making decisions based on comparing costs and benefits.

Marginal Costs

The added expense to produce one more item; it can decrease or increase depending on production size and efficiency.

Marginal Benefits

The boost in satisfaction or usefulness derived from the consumption of an additional unit of a good or service.

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