The Faster the Rate of Technological Progress

question 36

Multiple Choice

The faster the rate of technological progress:

• A)the higher the rate of economic growth.
• B)the lower the rate of economic growth.
• C)the higher the rate of population growth
• D)the lower the rate of growth of money supply.
• E)the higher the rate of inflation

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