Which One of the Following Is Least Likely to Contribute

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is least likely to contribute to the positive-NPV investments found in product markets?

• A) Patented-production processes
• B) Financing strategies
• C) Brand-name product recognition
• D) Lack of competition

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Definitions:

Lynching

The illegal execution of an individual by a mob, typically by hanging, without lawful trial.

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A state of lacking or being denied necessary goods or qualities, leading to adverse physical or psychological effects.

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Labor Efficiency

The measure of the output (in terms of goods produced or services rendered) per unit of labor input.