In effect, the U.S. does subsidize high-tech firms by subsidizing R&D. This is done through

A) the budget of the Department of Education.
B) systematic protection through the levying of tariffs.
C) systematic protection through the establishment of NTBs.
D) relatively accelerated "depreciation" of R&D investment in the Federal tax codes.
E) subsidies for high-tech firms.


D

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