Which of the Following Is Hypothesized to Explain the Reduction

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is hypothesized to explain the reduction in the rate of technological progress?

• A)measurement error
• B)the increase in the size of the service sector
• C)a reduction in R&D spending
• D)all of the above
• E) none of the above

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