Price Discrimination Worksheet - Price Discrimination Simulation [Virtual Learning Arcade]

A brief interactive worksheet looking at the conditions necessary for a firm to beneift from price discrimination as part of the price discrimination simulation in the Virtual Learning Arcade.

Price Discrimination Model

The aim of these question is to assess if a monopoly should introduce third degree price discrimination

Given the following conditions should the firm undertake price discrimination? PED of market 1 = 0.8, PED of market 2 = 0.8.(select one answer)

(a) * Yes
(b) * No



Given the following conditions, would you recommend the firm undertakes price discrimination?; Try This

  • Price Elasticity of Demand (1) = 2.0
  • Price Elasticity of Demand (2) = 2.0
  • Fixed Costs (£) = 100
  • Variable Costs 1 (£) = 25
  • Variable Costs 1 (£) = 25

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