In a Natural Monopoly, Throughout the Range of Market Demand

question 6

Multiple Choice

In a natural monopoly, throughout the range of market demand,

• A)marginal cost exceeds average cost and therefore pulls average cost upward
• B)average cost exceeds marginal cost and therefore pulls marginal cost upward
• C)marginal cost is below average cost and therefore pulls average cost downward
• D)average cost is equal to marginal cost
• E)there are diseconomies of scale

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