For a company selling in two distinct markets and practicing price discrimination, what is the condition for maximizing profit?

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Marginal revenue in market A equals the price in market BMarginal revenue in market A equals marginal revenue in market B, which also equals the price in market A and market BMarginal revenue in market A equals marginal revenue in market B and equals marginal costMarginal revenue in market A equals marginal revenue in market B and equals average costMarginal cost equals price in both markets

Explanation

When a firm price discriminates between two markets, the profit-maximizing condition requires that the marginal revenues in both markets are equal and also equal to the prices in each respective market.