A regulated natural monopolist allowed to earn a "fair" rate of return would produce to the point at which
A) the price per unit equals the long-run average cost.
B) the marginal revenue curve meets the long-run average cost curve.
C) the marginal revenue curve meets the long-run marginal cost curve.
D) the price per unit equals its marginal revenue.
Answer: A
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