PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP What effect has Bill Gates and the rise of the Microsoft Corporation had on the U. S. economy?

A.

a negative effect because Bill Gates originally started Microsoft as a non-profit company, so the government can never collect taxes from the corporation

B.

a negative effect because Microsoft is in the top tier of the U. S. tax brackets, however, it pays less money in taxes than most companies

C.

a positive effect because under Bill Gates, Microsoft has created many thousands of jobs, brings in billions of dollars in taxable revenue

D.

a positive effect because Bill Gates is seen as an example of the American dream, which has encouraged many people to become successful entrepreneurs