Which One of the Following Describes the Current State of Economic

question 246

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following describes the current state of economic development in the United States?

• A) The United States is running out of natural resources, and therefore it will soon experience a drop in the rate of economic growth.
• B) Employment is declining in the manufacturing sector and growing in the service sector.
• C) Employment is declining in the manufacturing sector and growing in the agricultural sector.
• D) The lack of well-defined property rights in the United States means that entrepreneurs do not expect to capture the benefits of innovations they bring to the marketplace.

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