Economics Q87

0. An airline segments customers into business travelers and leisure travelers. It then charges a higher price for the business segment. This is most likely an example of:

  • Option : C
  • Explanation : In first-degree price discrimination, a company is able to charge each customer the highest price the customer is willing to pay. In seconddegree price discrimination, a company offers a menu of quantity-based pricing options designed to induce customers to self-select based on how highly they value the product. The scenario given in the question is an example of third- degree price discrimination where customers are segregated by demographic or other traits.
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