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Tutor2u

Tutor2u: Monopoly Price Discrimination

For Students 9th - 10th
Many examples of price discrimination are provided, along with supporting graphs, and reasons why firms engage in this practice.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Price Discrimination

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice what you have learned about price discrimination, including first degree (a.k.a, perfect price discrimination) in this four-question exercise.
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Other

Ludwig Von Mises Institute: Price Discrimination on the Part of the Seller

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive article on price discrimination by the seller. Although the article is long, it contains a lot of information about pricing.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Monopoly

For Students 9th - 10th
Through a series of resources, this tutorial investigates the characteristics of a monopoly and how to draw a cost analysis graph. Video lessons are provided to reinforce the concept.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: News

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR has some great coverage of recent events. Use the search tool on the site and search for affirmative action. Reports go back as far as 1996. All of the reports are available as free AUDIO clips. If you cannot use audio, the text...
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Robert Schenk, PhD

Monopolistic Competition

For Students 9th - 10th
An example problem is given that shows how monopolistic competition works. Also an explanation of the model of monopolistic competition is given.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Interstate Commerce Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act which created the Interstate Commerce Commission as a federal regulatory agency to address shipping rates and price discrimination.