Which of the Following Best Explains the Growing Number of Research

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains the growing number of research and development alliances?

• A) laws regarding intellectual property rights
• B) expansion among emerging economies
• C) decreasing costs of high technology
• D) rapid technological changes

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Definitions:

Toy Cars

Small-scale replicas of automobiles, typically designed for play or collection.

Dinosaur Figures

Toy replicas of dinosaurs, often used for educational or recreational purposes.

Opportunity Cost

The value of the next best alternative that is foregone when making a decision or choosing one option over another.

Airplane

A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces, used for transportation.