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the price - discriminating monopolist charges a higher price to customers who have ____ elastic demand and a lower price to customers who have ____ elastic demand.
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Price - discriminating monopolists charge a higher price to customers with less elastic demand because these customers are less responsive to price changes and will still buy the product at a higher price. They charge a lower price to customers with more elastic demand as these customers are more sensitive to price changes and a lower price will encourage more purchases.
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