Price discrimination:

A. can benefit consumers with a lower willingness to pay when compared to other consumers in the market
B. can be a successful strategy for any firm in a competitive market
C. tends to decrease the profits of the firm.
D. is more successful if resale of the product is possible from one consumer to another.


A. can benefit consumers with a lower willingness to pay when compared to other consumers in the market

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a. The government gives subsidies to U.S. firms that export goods or services. b. The government reduces the size of the budget surplus. c. The United States unilaterally reduces its restrictions on foreign imports. d. Taxes on domestic saving rise.

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According to the monetarist view and the equation of exchange, which of the following will occur because the Fed sells securities in the open market?

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