.1.1 Monopolies are formed because barriers to entry into the industry exist. Besides barriers to entry, identify two other characteristics of an industry operating under conditions of monopoly.

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A: Indeed, government ought to control monopoly.

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Q: Why does the government regulate natural monopolies

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Q: process of regulation.

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Q: Refer to Figure 15-5. A profit-maximizing monopoly's profit is equal to P4 x Q3. (P4-P2) x Q3.…

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Q: Explain three reasons why monopolies arise.

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Q: Explain any two sources of restricted entry under monopoly!

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