Which of the Following Describes the Soviet Union's Economy Between

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the Soviet Union's economy between 1950 and the 1980s?

• A)The Soviet economy grew rapidly due to an increase in capital per worker.
• B)The Soviet economy increased capital per worker very slowly from 1950 through 1980.
• C)The Soviet economy grew slowly because of the slow rate of technological change.
• D)The Soviet economy grew because it added labour through immigration - its policy in the 1950s.

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