The Nation of High Land Has Seen a Steady Increase

question 31

Multiple Choice

The nation of High Land has seen a steady increase in the output of goods and services produced within its borders in the last year. What would this indicate?

• A) a rise in High Land's unemployment rate
• B) a decline in the national tax rate
• C) a rise in High Land's CPI
• D) a rise in High Land's GDP

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