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OSWALD

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Consider three pricing strategies that the firm can pursue:
 
  a. optimal two-part tariff pricing
  b. perfect price discrimination
  c. single-price monopoly pricing.
 
  Of these three strategies, which is least likely to benefit society as a whole?
  A) single-price monopoly pricing because there are mutually beneficial trades (between consumers and seller) that are not exploited
  B) Both perfect price discrimination and two-part tariff pricing do not benefit society because the entire consumer surplus is extracted by the producer.
  C) perfect price discrimination because those willing to pay higher prices are forced to subsidize those who are not
  D) a two-part tariff pricing because consumers have to pay a fixed fee in addition to a per-unit price

Question 2

Refer to Table 19-14. Consider the following data on nominal GDP and real GDP (values are in billions of dollars): The GDP deflator for 2016 equals
 
  A) 92.2. B) 102.6. C) 108.5. D) 109.1.


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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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