The Government Should Formulate a Technology Policy Because

question 79

Multiple Choice

The government should formulate a technology policy because

• A)private incentives for technology production may outweigh the social benefits of such production.
• B)research on technology can be kept secret.
• C)the technology being produced is highly excludable.
• D)the incentives are too low without government intervention.
• E)the incentives to produce the technology are too high.

Comprehend the difference between short-run and long-run costs in production.

Calculate total, variable, and fixed costs based on given data.

Understand the relationship between marginal cost and average total cost and how it influences production decisions.

Recognize the significance of economies of scale in production.

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