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A firm has market power if it faces a downward-sloping demand curve, allowing it to raise prices without losing all customers. Managers aim to maximize profits by capturing consumer surplus. The optimal pricing strategy is to set marginal revenue equal to marginal cost. However, managers often do not know demand curves precisely, so they use rules of thumb like markup pricing which adds a fixed percentage to costs. More complex pricing strategies like price discrimination or bundling can further increase pr
- Author
- Raul Atillo
- Language
- EN