Multiple Choice
R&D spending decisions are complicated because
A) costs of R&D are immediate, while benefits occur at some future time and are uncertain.
B) benefits of R&D are clear, but costs are complicated and hard to estimate.
C) there are so many different sources of funds for R&D, and they each require different returns.
D) it is difficult to determine which R&D activities could be patented.
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