Which of the following is not a precondition for price discrimination?

A. The seller must be able to distinguish buyers with different elasticities of demand.
B. The good or service cannot be profitably resold by the original buyers.
C. The commodity involved must be a durable good.
D. The seller must possess some degree of monopoly power.


Answer: C

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