Brazil's Growth Rate During the 1960's Was 6

question 22

Multiple Choice

Brazil's growth rate during the 1960's was 6.0% when poverty weights were used to evaluate growth,compared with 8.2% when GNP weights were used to evaluate growth.One can conclude from these numbers that

• A)average income growth was greater for poor households than for rich households.
• B)average income growth was greater for rich households than for poor households.
• C)more and more households were falling below the poverty line.
• D)the size distribution of income was getting worse.

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One of the four main nucleobases found in DNA and RNA, which pairs with guanine.

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