Which of the Following Is the Most Important Reason Why

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important reason why some countries subsidize high-tech industries (such as wide-body airplanes) ?

• A) Their political influence generates rent-seeking payoffs from their governments.
• B) Their governments believe that high-tech industries should receive infant industry protection.
• C) Their governments believe that high-tech industries create positive externalities to other industries.
• D) High-tech industrial imports are often dumped and subject to antidumping duties.

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Definitions:

Schemes

Mental representations or frameworks that organize and interpret information in cognitive development.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, a developmental milestone in children.

Tertiary Circular Reactions

Tertiary circular reactions, a concept from Piaget's stages of development, refer to the experimental and repetitive actions of infants aged 12 to 18 months to explore the properties of objects.

Secondary Circular Reactions

The repetition of actions that produce an effect on the environment.