An Increase in Per Capita Income Will Generally Lead to

question 40

Multiple Choice

An increase in per capita income will generally lead to

• A) more material goods, but a decline in the quality of the environment.
• B) a reduction in life expectancy because working conditions are less desirable.
• C) an increase in the number of hours worked by residents.
• D) an increase in the living standards of most people.

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