A Monopolist Under Rate of Return Regulation Has an Incentive

question 105

Multiple Choice

A monopolist under rate of return regulation has an incentive to

• A)inflate costs.
• B)produce more than the efficient quantity of output.
• C)charge a price equal to marginal cost.
• D)maximize consumer surplus.
• E)maximize shareholder profits

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