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Daniella buys a yogurt parfait every week. She is willing to pay $9 for the parfait, but the school store typically sells them for $4. Today, the store is running a sale and the price of yogurt parfaits is only $2. What is Daniella’s consumer surplus when she buys the parfait on sale?

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Daniella buys a yogurt parfait every week. She is willing to pay $9 for the parfait, but the school store typically sells them for $4. Today, the store is running a sale and the price of yogurt parfaits is only $3. What is Daniella’s consumer surplus when she buys the parfait on sale?

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Versioning is a form of ____ price discrimination because ____.