Convergence Between Real GDP Per Person in Canada and Japan

question 9

Multiple Choice

Convergence between real GDP per person in Canada and Japan was relatively _______ during the 1980s; During the 1990s, Japan's economy _______ .

• A)rapid; grew at an even faster rate
• B)slow; stagnated
• C)rapidly; continued at the 1980s pace
• D)slow; grew rapidly
• E)rapid; stagnated

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