When a Firm Has a Natural Monopoly,what Effect Does the Firm

question 52

Multiple Choice

When a firm has a natural monopoly,what effect does the firm experience

• A)Its marginal cost always exceeds its average total cost.
• B)Its total-cost curve is horizontal.
• C)Its average-total-cost curve is downward sloping.
• D)It has scale economies over a small scale of output.

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