In 2014, Which of the Following Nations Ranked Highest in Total

question 124

Multiple Choice

In 2014, which of the following nations ranked highest in total R&D expenditures as a percentage of GDP?

• A) the United States
• B) the United Kingdom
• C) Sweden
• D) China

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