Which of the Following Statements About the Relationship Between Economics

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the relationship between economics and population growth is true?

• A) Population growth has no effect on economic development.
• B) Economic development does not affect population growth.
• C) If a country's standard of living is to increase, then its population growth must decrease to almost zero.
• D) Economic growth in developing countries would profit from slower population growth.
• E) The debt burden in developing countries is not affecting economic development.

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Definitions:

Particular Event

A specific occurrence or happening, distinct from other events.

Oligopoly

A market structure in which a few large firms dominate a market.

Marginal Cost

The additional expense incurred from the production of one more unit of a good or service.

Competitive Level

The extent to which companies or products compete within a market, affecting prices, quality, and innovation.