If an Economy Maintains a Small Rate of Growth for a Long

question 92

Multiple Choice

If an economy maintains a small rate of growth for a long period of time, then the size of the economy:

• A)can only increase by a small amount.
• B)can increase by a large amount.
• C)can never double.
• D)will stay nearly constant.

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Definitions:

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