-A Regulated Firm May Have an Incentive to Spend an Inefficiently

question 37

Multiple Choice

-A regulated firm may have an incentive to spend an inefficiently high amount on capital when:

• A)it becomes deregulated.
• B)fair rate of return regulation is used.
• C)regulators set price equal to marginal cost.
• D)it is part of a monopolistically competitive industry.
• E)it is allowed to charge a monopoly price.

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