In General, Which of the Following Is True

question 5

Multiple Choice

In general, which of the following is true?

• A)The number of firms in the industry is far more important than the industry's scientific character and extent of technological opportunities.
• B)The greater an industry's concentration ratio, the higher are its R&D expenditures in relation to sales.
• C)The industry's scientific character and extent of technological opportunities often are more important than the industry's concentration ratio.
• D)The higher the industry's interest cost of borrowing funds for R&D, the greater is the industry's progressiveness.

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Definitions:

Generations

Refers to all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively, often used to categorize specific cohorts in sociology, like Baby Boomers or Millennials.

Flynn Effect

The observed rise over time in standardized intelligence tests scores, attributed to various factors including improved nutrition and education.

Ethnic Groups

Categories of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.

Decades

Periods of ten years, often used as a measure of time to note changes, trends, or developments.