Which of the following is TRUE?
A) Monopoly results in a higher quantity of output being sold compared with perfect competition.
B) Price discrimination occurs when there are differences in prices that reflect differences in marginal cost.
C) Charging all customers the same price when costs vary can actually be a case of price discrimination.
D) Price discrimination guarantees that the monopolist will make a profit.
Answer: C
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