During Recent Decades, Death Rates from Cardiovascular Disease​

question 108

Multiple Choice

During recent decades, death rates from cardiovascular disease​

• A) ​have been quite consistent across all nations of the world.
• B) ​dropped faster in Eastern Europe than in the United States.
• C) ​have been higher for Russian women than for Russian men.
• D) ​increased greatly in the former USSR but are now dropping.

Understand how producing inside or on the PPF reflects on an economy’s efficiency and technological advancement.

Describe the role of savings and investments in economic growth and their representation on the PPF.

Distinguish between comparative and absolute advantage in the context of opportunity cost and productive efficiency.

Identify factors leading to economic growth and shifts in the PPF.

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