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Controlling costs in the short run

Executives at the helms of monopolies that may pay little attention to controlling costs within the short run, but during the long run the monopoly will tend to be operated into a technically efficient fashion since: (w) the firm will be of greater value to more efficient owners and management is probable to be replaced. (x) consumers may opt not to buy the product. (y) the government can take away patent rights while production methods are socially inefficient. (z) machinery and capital goods will wear out faster when not maintained appropriately.

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