Multiple Choice
An argument for making regulated monopolies adopt marginal-cost pricing is that this would
A) increase productive efficiency by making price equal average cost.
B) benefit higher-income groups by making monopoly products more affordable.
C) increase managerial incentives to reduce employment and production.
D) make the marginal cost equal to society's valuation of the marginal benefit.
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