The Costs of Long-Run Economic Growth Include

question 26

Multiple Choice

The costs of long-run economic growth include:
1) declining future average living standards;
2) that current consumption must be sacrificed to increase investment in capital goods;
3) current increases in investment may only generate greater consumption in the distant future.

• A)1 and 2
• B)2 and 3
• C)1 only
• D)2 only
• E)3 only

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