In the early days of computers, programmers and designers started businesses in their parents’ garages and worked there until they were able to sell enough of their products to move into a location of their own. anahi and joelle started a small software and computer hardware. they have filed for a patent on their latest invention and are working on two others. which of the following statements is correct regarding small business and technical innovation?
a. small firms produce two-and-a-half times as many innovations as large firms relative to the number of persons employed.
b. small firms employ a smaller percentage of high-tech workers as scientists, engineers, and computer specialists than medium- and large-sized firms.
c. large firms produce 16 to 17 times more patents per employee than small patenting firms.
d. studies show that the incidence of innovation among small-business workers is significantly lower than among workers in large businesses