An industry is said to be a natural monopoly when:

A. legal barriers limit entry into the market.
B. diseconomies of scale are present in the market.
C. the market demand for the product supplied by a firm is inelastic.
D. long-run average cost continues to decline as the quantity of output increases.


Answer: D

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