The Most Recent Estimates Indicate That the Population of the World

question 23

Multiple Choice

The most recent estimates indicate that the population of the world is

• A)growing.
• B)shrinking.
• C)decreasing in Africa.
• D)increasing in Europe.
• E)decreasing in Latin America.

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Definitions:

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A measure of how much the demand for a product or service changes relative to a change in consumers' income levels.

Normal Good

A good for which demand increases as the income of consumers increases and decreases as the income of consumers decreases.

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