Which of the following situations is unnecessary for a firm to price discriminate? Group of answer choices The good or service cannot be profitably resold by original buyers. The seller must be able to segment the market, that is, to distinguish buyers with different elasticities of demand. The seller must possess some degree of monopoly power. Buyers with different elasticities must be physically separate from each other.
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