Multiple Choice
A natural monopoly has _________, but will __________ if left unregulated.
A) exclusive access to a natural resource; price competitively
B) exclusive access to a natural resource; not maximize profit
C) low average total cost; have high marginal costs
D) low average total cost; charge a high price
E) low average total cost; undercut its competitors
Correct Answer:

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