ECO 561 Wk 3 Discussion – Natural Monopoly

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Watch “Natural Monopoly” from the University Library. 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

• When Alexander Graham Bell’s patents expired, smaller phone companies sprang-up offering lower prices. Bell would not allow independents to use his long distance network. What was the government action?

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.