Rate of Return Regulation Is Designed to Allow a Natural

question 17

Multiple Choice

Rate of return regulation is designed to allow a natural monopoly to

• A) make zero economic profit.
• B) underestimate its average cost.
• C) make zero normal profit.
• D) make an economic profit.
• E) compete with any firm entering the market.

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