Use the figure below to answer the following questions.

Figure 13.5.2
-Consider the natural monopoly depicted in Figure 13.5.2. If a regulatory agency sets a price just sufficient for the firm to make zero economic profit, and if the firm inflates its costs as much as possible, the regulated price will be
A)P₀.
B)P₁.
C)P₂.
D)P₃.
E)either P₀ or P₃.

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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
  
Figure 13.5.2
-Consider the natural monopoly depicted in Figure 13.5.2. If a regulatory agency sets a price just sufficient for the firm to make zero economic profit, and if the firm inflates its costs as much as possible, the regulated price will be
A)P₀. 
B)P₁. 
C)P₂. 
D)P₃. 
E)either P₀ or P₃.

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The Answer of Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
  
Figure 13.5.2
-Consider the natural monopoly depicted in Figure 13.5.2. If a regulatory agency sets a price just sufficient for the firm to make zero economic profit, and if the firm inflates its costs as much as possible, the regulated price will be
A)P₀. 
B)P₁. 
C)P₂. 
D)P₃. 
E)either P₀ or P₃.

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