Multiple Choice
Suppose there are four buyers all considering purchasing round-trip airfare from Boston to Miami with the following price elasticities of demand for this purchase: Buyer A: 1.5, Buyer B: 0.7, Buyer C: 1.0, Buyer D: 2.3. If the airline knows of these elasticities and practices price discrimination, which buyer will pay the highest price for the airfare?
A) Buyer A
B) Buyer B
C) Buyer C
D) Buyer D
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