A monopolist with the ability to use price discrimination produces more to maximize profit than it would if it could charge only one price.

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With price discrimination, the monopolist is able to charge different prices for the same product to different customers based on their willingness to pay. This allows the monopolist to capture a larger portion of the total consumer surplus and increase profits. By producing more and charging different prices, the monopolist can maximize its profit.

A Monopolist with the Ability to Use Price Discrimination Produces