Natural monopolies often occur because of huge economies of scale.   is this true or false

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Q: What are the advantages and disadvantages of NATURAL monopolies?

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A: Monopoly is a single firm in the market producing a unique good.

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Q: true or false Natural monopolies are regulated by government agencies.

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Q: Economies of scale tend to create natural monopolies. true or false

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