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natural monopoly definitions
# Definition Sets
1a market that runs most efficiently when one large firm supplies all of the output8 sets
2industry in which one company can most efficiently supply all needed goods or services6 sets
3a monopoly that arises because a single firm can supply a good or service to an entire market at a smaller cost than could two or more firms5 sets
4a monopoly that results from economies of scale4 sets
5a market situation where the costs of production are minimized by having a single firm produce the product.2 sets
6one firm that can supply the entire market at a lower per-unit cost than could two or more firms - example: electricity2 sets
7an industry in which the average cost of production is minimized by having only one firm produce the product2 sets
8is an industry in which long-run average cost is minimized if just one firm serves the entire market.2 sets
9a market situation where the costs of production are minimized by having a single firm produce the product2 sets
10the situation where the market is better with a monopoly2 sets
11market that runs most efficiently when one large firm supplies all the output1 set
12runs the best when only one company provides the good or service. privately own company that the govt. allows to exist.1 set
13one company as the supplier of a product because the nature of that product makes more efficient than multiple, competing ones. most natural monopolies are government sanctioned or regulated1 set
14one firm that can supply the entire market at a lower per-unit cost than could two or more firms.1 set
15industry in which one company can almost efficiently supply all needed goods or services1 set
16a market that runs most efficiently when one large firm suppies all of the output1 set
17one firm that can serve the entire market at a lower per unit cost than two or more firms can1 set
18consumers only have one the choose from because only one company should produce this product in a region1 set
19a market that runs most efficiently if one firm provides all the output1 set
20an industry in which advantages of large-scale production make it possible for a single firm to produce the entire output of the market at lower average cost than a number of firms each producing a smaller quantity1 set
21is legal and regulated by the government (public utilities)1 set
22consumer only have one to choose from becuase only one company should produce this product a product in a region.1 set
23a market structure with one company the supplier of a product because the nature of that product makes a single supplier more efficient than multiple, competing ones. most of these are gov sanctioned and regulated1 set
24a relatively rare market situation in which average total cost is minimized when only one firm produces the particular good or service.1 set
25a firm that can serve the market at a lower per unit cost than 2 or more firms can1 set
26an industry in which one firm can achieve economies of scale over the entire range of market supply.1 set
27a market that runs most efficiently when one large firm supplies all of the output; public water1 set
28runs the best when only one company provides the good or service. privately owned company that the govt. allows to exist1 set
29aaa1 set
30monopoly created by government and run by a private company1 set
31a firm with such a low average total cost that only it can survive in the market1 set
32market that runs better with one firm supplying the output1 set
33a market in which the economies of scale in production are so large that only a single large firm can earn a profit1 set
34a firm with such a low average total cost (per-unit cost) that only it can survive in the market1 set
35a monopoly that results from economies of scale.1 set
36a market than runs most efficently when one large firm supplies all of the output1 set
37firm with such a low average total cost (per-unit cost) that only it can survive in the market1 set
38occurs when the scale economies in production are sufficiently large that a market can support only one firm.1 set
39relatively rare market situation in which atc is minimized when only one firm produces a particular good or service.1 set
40an electric company that serves an entire state is an example of a1 set