In Practice, Placing a Price Control on a Natural Monopoly

question 55

Multiple Choice

In practice, placing a price control on a natural monopoly:

• A)is easy and commonly practiced.
• B)is difficult because of the lack of information.
• C)always creates the same outcome as public ownership of the industry.
• D)is never a good idea.

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