Under the Soviet System of Communism

question 121

Multiple Choice

Under the Soviet system of communism

• A)managerial pay was determined by the extent to which managers could lower the per-unit costs of production.
• B)technological progress was slow because managers had little incentive to develop new technologies.
• C)competitive pressures in the Soviet Union allowed the country's technological progress to keep pace with the rest of the world.
• D)the per-worker production function in the Soviet Union shifted up more rapidly than production functions in other countries.

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