When the Demand for a Good or Service Limits the Quantity

question 53

Multiple Choice

When the demand for a good or service limits the quantity that can be sold to an output at which the firm experiences economies of scale,

• A) the firm is a natural monopoly.
• B) there are close substitutes for the good the firm produces.
• C) firm is a single-price monopoly.
• D) firm is well protected from competition by a legal barrier.

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