Which of the Following Is an Explanation for Why Some

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an explanation for why some poor countries suffer from lower productivity growth?

• A)Too much saving has led to the accumulation of capital in poor countries.
• B)The adoption of technology too quickly hurts the labor force in poor countries.
• C)Primary education is universal in poor countries.
• D)Poor countries have lower capital stocks.

Appreciate the complexities of psychological adjustment in adverse conditions.

Recognize the importance of adaptive coping strategies in resolving conflicts and stress.

Understand the basic concepts of synaptic functioning including synaptic pruning, the role of neurotransmitters, and receptor sites.

Explain the physiological mechanisms behind the generation and propagation of action potentials in neurons.

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Definitions:

Marginal Propensity

The fraction of an additional unit of income that is spent on consumption rather than being saved.

Consumption Function

The relationship in the economy between consumption and income, other things constant.

Saving Function

The relationship between the level of saving and the level of income, typically showing that saving increases as income increases.