Some Economists Argue That the Higher Productivity Growth That Began

question 57

Multiple Choice

Some economists argue that the higher productivity growth that began in the mid-1990s is based on the development of

• A)manufacturing.
• B)financial services.
• C)information technology.
• D)retail sales.

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