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How market system promotes technological improvements

How market system promotes technological improvements?

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a. An entrepreneur or firm that introduces a popular new product will be rewarded with increased revenue and profits.

b. New technologies that reduce production costs and therefore product price will spread throughout the industry as a result of competition.

c. Creative destruction occurs when new products and production methods destroy the market positions of firms that are not able or willing to adjust.

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