It Is Argued That High-Tech Industries Typically Generate New Technologies

question 9

Multiple Choice

It is argued that high-tech industries typically generate new technologies but cannot fully appropriate the commercial benefits associated with their inventions or discoveries. If this is TRUE, then in order to maximize a country's real income, the government should

• A) tax the high-tech firms.
• B) subsidize the high-tech firms.
• C) protect the high-tech firms.
• D) outsource high-tech production.
• E) discourage high-tech investments.

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