Multiple Choice
Additional firms often do not try to compete with a natural monopoly because
A) they fear retaliation in the form of pricing wars from the natural monopolist.
B) they are unsure of the size of the market in general.
C) they know they cannot achieve the same low costs that the monopolist enjoys.
D) the natural monopoly doesn't make a huge profit.
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