Technology Is Unlikely to Be Widely Adopted Unless (A) It

question 6

True/False

Technology is unlikely to be widely adopted unless (a) it significantly improves cost or outcome and/or (b) it is less costly.

Understand the concept of substitution in response to changes in resource prices.

Analyze the factors influencing the demand for labor and other resources.

Explain the principle of derived demand in relation to product and resource markets.

Identify the effects of price changes on resource demand.

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