Multiple Choice
When does a natural monopoly occur
A) when the product is sold in its natural state (such as water or diamonds)
B) when there are economies of scale over the relevant range of output
C) when the firm is characterized by a rising marginal-cost curve
D) when production requires the use of free natural resources, such as water or air
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