Suppose a newly approved treaty expands the number of countriesthat promise to actively reduce the extent of piracy and copyrightinfringement within their borders. This will:A)increase the interest-rate cost of funds used to finance R&Dexpenditures.B)decrease the interest-rate cost of funds used to finance R&Dexpenditures.C)decrease the expected rate of return on R&D expenditures.D)increase the expected rate of return on R&D expenditures.