A comparison of the average growth rates across time for developed nations indicates that
A) nations with lower levels of income grow more quickly than those with higher levels of income.
B) nations with lower levels of income will never be as rich as nations with high levels of income.
C) nations with high levels of income experience a continuously increasing growth rate.
D) nations with lower levels of income grow more slowly than those with higher levels of income.
A
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