The Gap Between Real GDP Per Person in Canada and Hong

question 85

Multiple Choice

The gap between real GDP per person in Canada and Hong Kong has ________ since 1960. During this period, the growth rate of real GDP per person in Canada has been ________ than in Hong Kong.

• A)reversed; faster
• B)increased; faster
• C)remained constant; equal
• D)reversed; slower
• E)decreased; faster

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Definitions:

Alternative Hypothesis

A hypothesis that contradicts the null hypothesis, suggesting a new effect or relationship.

Directional

Refers to tests or hypotheses that specify the expected direction of the relationship between variables (e.g., greater than, less than).

Directional

In research, directional usually refers to a hypothesis that specifies the direction of an expected difference or relationship.

µ > 164

A mathematical condition indicating that the population mean is greater than 164.