Should a monopoly charge low introductory price in a two-period model?

A) Yes, if the extra profit in the second period is greater than the foregone in the first period.
B) Yes, if the demand in the second period is greater than the demand in the first period.
C) No. The first period profit is counted more.
D) No. Profit maximization decisions should be made separately.


A

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