Which of the following statements about price discrimination is false?
A) Price discrimination is a method for a seller to capture some consumer surplus.
B) Compared to a single-price monopoly, the number of units sold increases when a monopoly price discriminates.
C) Charging less for a second pizza that is identical to the first is an example of price discrimination.
D) Price discrimination increases a monopoly's profit.
E) All forms of price discrimination are illegal.
E
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