In the Long Run, a Country Will Experience an Increasing

question 216

Multiple Choice

In the long run, a country will experience an increasing standard of living only if it experiences

• A)a high rate of consumption.
• B)continuous technological change.
• C)a high rate of labour-force growth.
• D)a slow rate of population growth.
• E)a high rate of capital accumulation.

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