-Refer to the table above.When the perfectly price-discriminating monopolist maximizes profit,consumer surplus is
A) $0.
B) maximized.
C) $9.
D) $45.
E) $36.

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-Refer to the table above.When the perfectly price-discriminating monopolist maximizes profit,consumer surplus is
A) $0. 
B) maximized. 
C) $9. 
D) $45. 
E) $36.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In perfect price discrimination, the monopolist captures all consumer surplus by charging each consumer their maximum willingness to pay, leaving consumer surplus at $0.

-Refer to the Table Above