If, for an Output of Q, a Firm's Average Costs

question 35

Multiple Choice

If, for an output of q, a firm's average costs are declining at every level up to that quantity, the firm's natural monopoly is

• A) sustainable
• B) regulated
• C) Both answers are correct

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