Price discrimination is

A. selling a given product at more than one price, with the price differences being unrelated to differences in cost.
B. selling a given product to all customers at the same price and same costs.
C. selling a given product at more than one price, with the price differences reflecting differences in marginal cost in providing the product to different groups of customers.
D. refusing to sell a given product to some group of customers.


Answer: A

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