Multiple Choice
A natural monopoly exists if:
A) several former competitors merge to become the only producer in the industry.
B) average cost of production is lowest when only one firm produces the entire industry output.
C) one firm controls the supply of an essential input used by the industry.
D) a firm has a patent or copyright.
Correct Answer:
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