For direct price discrimination to work

a. The firm must be able to identify the members of the low value group
b. The firm must charge a single price to all its customers
c. The firm need not worry about any arbitrage since all its customers are charged the same price
d. The firm should charge a higher price to those customers with the most elastic demand


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