A Rising Standard of Living Will

question 203

Multiple Choice

A rising standard of living will

• A)necessarily reduce the population by reducing the birthrate.
• B)increase the birthrate.
• C)reduce the birthrate, but population may continue to grow if the death rate falls more quickly.
• D)reduce the birthrate initially but will increase the birthrate significantly at higher levels of income as people can afford to have more children.

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