How Could a Monopoly Offer a Lower Price Than a Scenario

question 9

Multiple Choice

How could a monopoly offer a lower price than a scenario of intense competition?

• A) only if the monopoly was natural
• B) only if the monopoly had a hard to duplicate input
• C) only if the monopoly had a patent
• D) only if the monopoly was backed by government protection

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