Fixed Costs Are ________ in a Natural Monopoly,so Average Total

question 298

Multiple Choice

Fixed costs are ________ in a natural monopoly,so average total cost ________ as output increases.

• A) large; increases
• B) large; decreases
• C) small; increases
• D) small; decreases
• E) nonexistent; decreases

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