alleryStart learning →A monopoly granted by law to one private company is called a:
ANatural monopoly
BPure oligopoly
CJoint cartel
DLegal monopoly
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Legal monopoly
When a government gives exclusive privilege to be the sole provider, it is a government-granted (de jure) monopoly.
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