5. Natural Monopoly

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Features of Natural Monopoly

Huge Fixed Costs

Enormous Potential for Economies of Scale

Rational for one firm to supply the entire market (competition is undesirable)

Competition would result in a wasteful duplication of resources and non-exploitation of full economies of scale (allocative and productive inefficiency)

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LRAC Curve of a Natural Monopoly with MES point

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Relationship between Natural Monopoly LRAC and LRMC curves

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Natural Monopoly Diagram

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