The Major Source of New Scientific Knowledge in the United

question 159

Multiple Choice

The major source of new scientific knowledge in the United States is

• A) university and government research.
• B) R&D work in large corporations.
• C) entrepreneurs working alone.
• D) purely competitive and monopolistically competitive firms.

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