-The Figure Above Shows the Market Demand Curve and the ATC

question 147

Multiple Choice

-The figure above shows the market demand curve and the ATC curve for a firm.If all firms in the market have the same ATC curve,the figure shows a ________ can profitably operate.

• A) natural monopoly in which 1 firm
• B) natural oligopoly in which 2 firms
• C) natural oligopoly in which 3 firms
• D) natural oligopoly in which 4 firms
• E) natural oligopoly in which 5 or more firms

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