Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a characteristic of a natural monopoly?
A) Fixed costs are typically a small portion of total costs.
B) Average total cost declines over large regions of output.
C) The product sold is a natural resource such as diamonds or water.
D) All of the above are correct.
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