Which of the Following Statements Is an Example of a Secular

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an example of a secular trend?

• A)African-American children mature more quickly than their Euro-American peers.
• B)Females generally reach puberty before their male peers.
• C)The average child growing up in Kenya is several inches shorter than the average child growing up in North America.
• D)Northern American adults are several inches taller than their same-sex great-grandparents were.

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Definitions:

Resource Prices

The costs associated with acquiring inputs used in the production process, including raw materials, labor, and capital.

Industry Output Expands

An increase in the total production of goods and services by companies within a particular sector of the economy.

Resource Prices

The costs associated with acquiring inputs needed for production, including raw materials, labor, and capital.

Decline

A decrease in the quantity, quality, or level of something over time.