An industry-leading high technology company just announced that it was cutting its prices and would price its products at whatever level was necessary to protect its market share. this is evidence of a pricing objective:

sales-oriented

Explanation: Sales-oriented pricing objective is the mechanism used for influencing and increasing the market share. The increment int he volume is defined using the sales of that particular company in accordance with the certain periods of time.

The factors that are aim of the sales-related pricing are  market-share to be targeted, market share increment and development of sales. The example mentioned in the questions states about sales-oriented pricing as the company is taking measures to influence the market share

levels of production can be increased by technology while holding labor and capital constant, because increased technology makes the production process more efficient. subsequently, the lras curve is almost a vertical line, that can shift to the right, with an increase in technology.

the relationship between the lras curve and the ppc is that both can make the economy could grow. the ppc achieves that when it shifts outward because of more resources or technological advances while the lras curve shifts if more resources are developed or if there are technological advances.

the lras curve is a vertical line at an output level that represents the number of goods and services a nation can produce over a sustained period using all of its productive resources as efficiently as possible with all of the current technology available to it.

the production possibilities frontier (ppf) is a graphical device that is used for economic analysis of production decisions because the ppf measures the maximum possible combinations of two goods that an economy is capable of producing with its currently available resources and technology.