A Population Growing at 1% Per Year Should Double in About

question 12

Multiple Choice

A population growing at 1% per year should double in about ________ years.

• A)30
• B)70
• C)10
• D)2
• E)0)7

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Definitions:

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation that shows the maximum combination of goods and services that can be produced by an economy, given its available resources and technology.

Productive Efficiency

A situation in which an economy or production system cannot produce more of one good without reducing the output of another good, indicating optimal production resource usage.

Capital Goods

Assets owned by companies for an extended period, instrumental in manufacturing products and providing services, including items like equipment, machinery, and buildings.

Consumer Goods

Products intended for final use by consumers rather than further manufacturing or processing.