Multiple Choice
When a monopoly practices price discrimination
A) it charges different prices to different consumers and transfers some of the consumer surplus to economic profit.
B) it produces a smaller quantity than when it is a single-price monopoly which decreases consumer surplus.
C) new firms enter the industry,so buyers have more goods from which to choose and consumer surplus increases.
D) consumer surplus increases because the monopoly increases the quantity available for sale.
E) firms exit the industry and consumer surplus decreases.
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