An Assumption of Classical Growth Theory Is That When the Population

question 415

Multiple Choice

An assumption of classical growth theory is that when the population growth rate
)

• A) the real wage rate decreases; increases
• B) the real wage rate exceeds the subsistence real wage rate; increases
• C) people become more skilled; decreases
• D) saving declines; decreases

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