In Order for Poor Nations to Grow Out of Stage

question 132

Multiple Choice

In order for poor nations to grow out of Stage 1, farm productivity must rise beyond subsistence levels so that workers can

• A)Take longer vacations.
• B)Move to jobs in other industries.
• C)Stop worrying about the weather.
• D)Retire at a younger age.

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