The local zoo has a pricing policy in which senior citizens pay a lower price than do younger adults. This policy is Group of answer choices a form of perfect price discrimination. a form of third degree price discrimination. certain to lead to a loss of total revenues for the zoo. reduce the number of visitors but will increase total revenues.
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