A Monopoly May Exist Because

question 5

Multiple Choice

A monopoly may exist because

• A)government has refused to grant a public franchise.
• B)one firm has the exclusive ownership of a necessary resource.
• C)the firm is so large and is currently experiencing such vast diseconomies of scale that it can out-compete all newcomers.
• D)of diseconomies of scale.

Analyze the impact of abolitionist literature and thought on American attitudes towards slavery and reform.

Understand the concepts of public goods, including non-excludability and non-rivalry.

Calculate individual and societal willingness to pay for public goods.

Distinguish between public and private goods and understand their characteristics.

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