question archive Substantial economic inefficiency is an inherent consequence of a natural monopoly
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Substantial economic inefficiency is an inherent consequence of a natural monopoly. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The given statement is true.
Explanation:-
The reason behind is that the monopolist creates the inefficiency in the market. It means a higher price charged for lower quantities and the lower price charged for more quantities. It results in a deadweight loss in an economy. It shows that the economy faces loss in consumer surplus as well as loss in producer surplus.