What Is the Primary Determinant of a Country's Standard of Living

question 79

Multiple Choice

What is the primary determinant of a country's standard of living?

• A) the ability to reduce foreign competition
• B) the ability to produce goods and services
• C) the total supply of money in the economy
• D) the average age of the country's labour force

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