Legal entitlement to scientific discoveries, inventions, innovations and intellectual property

A) reduces the incentive to invest in research and development.
B) results in an equal distribution of income and profits.
C) encourages technological advancements.
D) protects production on the basis of tradition, social customs and habits.


C) encourages technological advancements.

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What would be the most likely effect in the market for OPEC oil if the U.S. were to impose a legal ceiling price on crude petroleum produced domestically? Assume their price is far below the current world price?

A) The demand would decrease. B) The demand would increase. C) The supply would decrease. D) The supply would increase. E) Only the quantity would change, not the demand or the supply.

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What will be an ideal response?

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