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You are the manager of a monopoly that sells a product to two groups of consumers in different parts of the country. Group 1’s elasticity of demand is -4, while group 2’s is -3. Your marginal cost of producing the product is $20.
a. Determine your optimal markups and prices under third-degree price discrimination.
Instruction: Round your answers to two decimal places.
Markup for group 1:
Price for group 1: $
Markup for group 2:
Price for group 2: $
b. Which of the following are necessary conditions for third-degree price discrimination to enhance profits.
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We are able to prevent resale between the groups.
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At least one group has elasticity of demand less than one in absolute value.
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