All of the Following Might Cause an Increase in Economic

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following might cause an increase in economic growth,but which would be least certain to do so?

• A)a population increase
• B)an increase in the number in the labor force
• C)an increase in the labor force participation rate
• D)an increase in the resource base
• E)technological improvements

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Hydrogeologist

A geoscientist who specializes in groundwater and surface-water investigations.

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