The advantages of maintaining monopolies:

A. always outweighs the total welfare costs due to lost surplus.
B. never outweighs the total welfare costs due to lost surplus.
C. sometimes outweighs the total welfare costs due to lost surplus.
D. is a normative argument that has no right answer.

Answer: D

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