A Natural Monopoly

question 27

Multiple Choice

A natural monopoly

• A)is a monopoly in the production of raw materials.
• B)occurs when one firm can supply the entire market more cheaply than can a number of firms.
• C)is one result of a patent.
• D)results from decreasing returns to scale.

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