Question

Suppose the local pharmacy charges different prices to senior citizens than it charges to younger customers. The pharmacy should charge the senior citizens less than the younger customers if:

Answer 1

Answer:

third-degree price discrimination

Explanation:

Third - degree price discrimination -  

It refers to the practice of discrimination , i.e. , unfair treatment , where people tends to ask for different price for the same goods and services , is referred to as third - degree price discrimination.  

The discrimination can be on the basis of time , location , age , gender etc.

This type of discrimination is very common observed in the day to day activities .  

Hence , from the given scenario of the question,  

The correct term is Third - degree price discrimination .