Multiple Choice
The MAIN reason a monopoly engages in price discrimination is that:
A) it wants to discriminate against a particular ethnic group.
B) doing so increases its profits.
C) it wants to discourage potential competitors.
D) by charging a lower price to some people,it may succeed in discouraging efforts to regulate it.
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