A Firm That Supports a Technology That Is Not Chosen

question 28

True/False

A firm that supports a technology that is not chosen as the dominant design will have better potential to earn near-monopoly rents in the short run than a firm that develops a dominant design.

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Reversal Effect

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Sell Bonds

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