Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 89

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Water Works
-(Figure: Water Works) Look at the figure Water Works, which describes a small town's water works, a natural monopoly. If the water works is unregulated and maximizes profit, how many customers will it serve?

• A) 200
• B) 300
• C) 375
• D) 400

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