A Firm That Is a Natural Monopoly

question 102

Multiple Choice

A firm that is a natural monopoly:

• A)is not likely to be concerned about new entrants eroding its monopoly power
• B)is not enjoying economies of scale
• C)it tends to drive down wages
• D)can lower its average total cost if more firms enter the market

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