Using Antitrust Law to Split Up an Unregulated Natural Monopoly

question 233

Multiple Choice

Using antitrust law to split up an unregulated natural monopoly into several competing firms

• A)would reduce product price.
• B)would increase product price.
• C)might either increase product price or reduce product price.
• D)would reduce average total cost.

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