Which of the following is not True ?

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Which of the following is not True ?

A. In 1990 the world had 98 mainline phones and 2 mobile phones per 1,000 people: in 2001 169 mainline and 153 mobiles per 1000
B. Mobile phones do not require the massive infrastructure investment that mainline telephone require
C. In 2001 the World information technology expenditures were about 1/20 of 1% of world gross investment
D. In 2001 internet users per 1000 people in middle income countries were greater than high income countries

In the long run, expanding educational and training facilities, transportation and communication and other infrastructure in LDCs should increase ?

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In the long run, expanding educational and training facilities, transportation and communication and other infrastructure in LDCs should increase ?

A. productivity paradox
B. absorptive capacity
C. the residual
D. uncertainly

A case when internal economies of scale bring about a continuously falling average cost curve that makes having more than one firm in an industry inefficient is illustrative of ?

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A case when internal economies of scale bring about a continuously falling average cost curve that makes having more than one firm in an industry inefficient is illustrative of ?

A. a natural monopoly
B. an LDC’s limit of one firm to an industry
C. an individual firm facing a horizontal (perfectly elastic) demand curve in LDCs
D. The existence of oligopoly

Suppose a project results in a net stream of $200 per year for 4 years, but nothing thereafter, Assume that the discount rate is 5 percent. The discounted value of the total income stream over the 4-year period is ?

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Suppose a project results in a net stream of $200 per year for 4 years, but nothing thereafter, Assume that the discount rate is 5 percent. The discounted value of the total income stream over the 4-year period is ?

A. 800
B. 40,000
C. more than zero but less than 800
D. less than zero

James Pickett D. J. C. Forsyth, and N. S McBain on the basis of field research in Africa, concluded that business people often want to use the most advanced design without knowing that it may not be the most profitable. They attribute this attitude to ?

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James Pickett D. J. C. Forsyth, and N. S McBain on the basis of field research in Africa, concluded that business people often want to use the most advanced design without knowing that it may not be the most profitable. They attribute this attitude to ?

A. maximum capital absorption
B. factor price distortions
C. engineering mentality
D. intermediate technology

Canada France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The United Kingdom and United States are ?

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Canada France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The United Kingdom and United States are ?

A. G-7 countries
B. countries with highest productivity growth in the world since 1960
C. countries with decreasing TFP growth since 1990s
D. countries with the lowest information technology equipment and software index prices