The object of U.S. technological choices, according to Rosenberg (1963), was to conserve scarce productive factors and exploit plentiful ones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Economics

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Fast Stop, a gasoline and grocery quick mart, charges $2 for a 20 ounce fountain drink and $3 for a 40 ounce fountain drink. This is an example of ________.

A) second-degree price discrimination B) an all-or-nothing offer C) two-part pricing D) third-degree price discrimination

Economics

GDP is used as the basic measure of a society's economic well-being. A better measure of the economic well-being of individuals in society is

a. saving per person. b. GDP per person. c. government expenditures per person. d. investment per business firm.

Economics

How does De Beers maintain a near-monopoly on diamonds?

a. De Beers owns most of the world's diamond mines. b. De Beers limits the number of diamonds produced at mines it does not own by controlling wholesaler access to diamonds. c. De Beers has a 60-year old patent on cutting diamonds, and so is the only source of diamonds to U.S. jewelry stores. d. De Beers is the only diamond manufacturer which has a license for retail sale of diamonds.

Economics

Positive analysis can be described as

A) the study of whether people respond to positive incentives. B) the study of whether people respond to negative incentives. C) a value-free approach to inquiry. D) a study that is not tested empirically.

Economics