If the Population of a Nation Expands at a Faster

question 13

Multiple Choice

If the population of a nation expands at a faster rate than its rate of growth of real output, then _____.

• A)real output per capita would increase
• B)real output per capita would decrease
• C)the production possibilities curve of the nation will shift inward
• D)there will be a downward movement along the production possibilities curve of the nation
• E)Incorrect. Real output per capita = real output/population. See 12-1: Economic Growth

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