If a Firm Can Segment Its Market, and the Parts

question 55

Multiple Choice

If a firm can segment its market, and the parts cannot communicate among themselves, then

• A)arbitrage can occur.
• B)prices in the segments will tend to be equal over time.
• C)arbitrage cannot occur.
• D)the different elasticities will be equal over time.

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