Multiple Choice
A serious problem with average total cost pricing is that
A) the deadweight loss to society is greater than with unregulated monopoly pricing.
B) the firm has no incentive to earn a profit.
C) the deadweight loss to society is the same as with unregulated monopoly pricing.
D) inefficiencies in the firm will not be tolerated.
E) the firm has no incentive to reduce costs.
Correct Answer:

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