Which Best Explains the Relationship Between Physical Capital and the Level

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which best explains the relationship between physical capital and the level of wealth in a country?

• A) As countries become wealthier,they acquire more physical capital.
• B) As countries acquire more physical capital,they become wealthier.
• C) Wealthier countries invest less in physical capital.
• D) Poor countries can only become wealthier if they acquire more physical capital.
• E) A country does not need physical capital to increase wealth.

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