Multiple Choice
A recent study has concluded that working adults have a price elasticity of demand of 1.72 for train services, while pensioners have a price elasticity of demand of 3.74. If price discrimination is possible, then the company providing the train service will:
A) charge a lower price to working adults than to pensioners.
B) charge a lower price to pensioners than to working adults.
C) earn higher profits by charging everyone the same price.
D) lower prices for all customers because demand is elastic for both groups.
Correct Answer:
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