A monopoly has a marginal cost of zero and faces two groups of consumers. At first, the
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A monopoly has a marginal cost of zero and faces two groups of consumers. At first, the monopoly could not prevent resale, so it maximized its profit by charging everyone the same price, p = $5. No one from the first group chose to purchase. Now the monopoly can prevent resale, so it decides to price discriminate. Will total output expand? Why or why not? What happens to profit and consumer surplus?
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Microeconomics Theory And Applications With Calculus
ISBN: 9780133019933
3rd Edition
Authors: Jeffrey M. Perloff
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