According to the Introductory Video in Section 9

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to the introductory video in section 9.2,what had been Napoleon's original plan for Louisiana?

• A) use it re-create the French empire in North America
• B) sell it to American immigrants settling in the West
• C) transfer it back to Spain as payment for war debts
• D) turn it into a penal colony for French revolutionaries

Differentiate between innovation and invention in the context of commercialization and scientific research.

Discuss the economic viewpoint on technological advances as a response to market mechanisms.

Evaluate the decision-making process involved in R&D spending by firms.

Understand the concept of marginal utility (MU) in the adoption of new products by consumers.

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