Less-Developed Countries Are Poor for All of the Following Reasons

question 94

Multiple Choice

Less-developed countries are poor for all of the following reasons except one. Which one?

• A) They do not produce many goods and services.
• B) Labor productivity is low.
• C) Investment funds tend to flow abroad
• D) Investment in human capital is very low.
• E) The labor force is too small.

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