If a price-discriminating monopolist sells the same product in two markets but charges a higher price in market X and a lower price in market Y, the pricing difference indicates that demand is:

A. More elastic in market X than market Y
B. Less elastic in market X than market Y
C. Less elastic in market Y than market X
D. The same in both market X and Y

B. Less elastic in market X than market Y

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a. tradition b. the government c. the scarcity of resources d. the stagnation of the economy e. the rigidity of the economy's rules

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If nominal GDP rises from one year to the next, then

a. the economy must be producing a larger output of goods and services. b. prices at which goods and services are sold must be higher. c. either output, or the general level of prices, or both must be rising. d. employment and productivity must be rising.

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