Price (dollars per unit) 30 24 21 18 16 12 O 4 $12 to $18. $18 to $24. $12 to $18. a $12 to $24. 8 MR b 12 LRAC (inflated) LRAC MC In the above figure, if the natural monopoly is regulated using an average cost pricing rule, but the firm can pad its costs and make the regulator believe its costs are LRAC (inflated), then the price the firm charges will increase from D₁ 20 16 Quantity (millions)

Price (dollars per unit) 30 24 21 18 16 12 O 4 $12 to $18. $18 to $24. $12 to $18. a $12 to $24. 8 MR b 12 LRAC (inflated) LRAC MC In the above figure, if the natural monopoly is regulated using an average cost pricing rule, but the firm can pad its costs and make the regulator believe its costs are LRAC (inflated), then the price the firm charges will increase from D₁ 20 16 Quantity (millions)

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