Many Economists Believe That Competition Is Preferable to Monopoly

Many economists believe that competition is preferable to monopoly:

A) because competition allocates resources more efficiently than monopoly does.
B) because diffuse economic power leads to more diffuse political power.
C) because competition yields a greater variety of goods and services.
D) regardless of the costs of de-concentrating a concentrated industry.
E) because monopolies tend to pay too little in taxes.