For a firm to maximize total profits through price discrimination, it should

a. Firms should charge a low price to high-value consumers and a high price to low-value consumers
b. Firms should charge a high price to high-value consumers and a high price to low-value consumers
c. Firms should charge a low price to high-value consumers and a low price to low-value consumers
d. Firms should charge a high price to high-value consumers and a low price to low-value consumers


d

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