Which Form of Price Regulation Increases Consumer Well-Being and Allows

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which form of price regulation increases consumer well-being and allows the firm to stay in business?

• A)Allow the firm to set its own rate of return.
• B)Set prices equal to marginal cost.
• C)Set prices equal to average cost.
• D)Set lower prices when efficiency improves.

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