Price discrimination: Charging different prices to different consumers for the same good based on willingness to pay.
How to apply it: Explain that perfect price discrimination eliminates consumer surplus and deadweight loss but transfers all surplus to the producer.
Course: AP Microeconomics · Unit: Imperfect Competition
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