A Natural Monopoly Occurs When a Monopoly

question 58

Multiple Choice

A natural monopoly occurs when a monopoly:

• A) exists because significant economies of scale are present.
• B) exists because the monopolist can produce a good at a lower cost than anyone else.
• C) is created by the federal government.
• D) achieves a naturally efficient allocation of resources.

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