Which is not true of price discrimination?

A. Successful price discrimination requires that different segments of the market have different demand elasticities
B. Successful price discrimination will provide the firm with more profit than if it does not discriminate
C. Successful price discrimination implies that the producer can separate customers into easily identifiable groups
D. Successful price discrimination will generally result in a lower level of output than would be the case under a single-price monopoly


D. Successful price discrimination will generally result in a lower level of output than would be the case under a single-price monopoly

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A) the government buying and selling private securities in the open market B) the Fed buying and selling government securities in the open market C) the government selling its own securities in the open market D) the Fed setting rates for securities traded in the open market E) none of the above

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