Which of the Following Statements Is Consistent with the Views

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is consistent with the views of Joseph Schumpeter?

• A)Research and development by competitive firms is responsible for most technological changes.
• B)An economy benefits from firms having market power because these firms are more likely to be able to commit funds for research and development.
• C)Enforcement of antitrust laws is necessary to promote competition among firms.
• D)A lack of competition discourages firms from developing new technologies.

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Definitions:

Obedience To Authority

The act of following orders from someone recognized as a figure of authority, despite personal morals or beliefs.

Foot-In-The-Door Effect

A psychological phenomenon where agreeing to a small request increases the likelihood of agreeing to a larger request later.

Group Decision

A decision-making process where a group of individuals comes together to make a choice, considering various perspectives and aiming for a consensus or majority rule.

Conservative Decision

A choice made with the intention of minimizing risk or potential loss, often favoring the preservation of existing conditions over change.