Which of the following is true?
A. Nations achieve high rates of economic growth primarily because of their natural resource endowments.
B. Human and physical capital investments are largely irrelevant to economic growth.
C. Poor nations grow slowly because they do not have access to modern technology.
D. A favorable political environment attracts more investment in human and physical capital.
Answer: D
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A. Firm X to emit 1 ton, Firm Y to emit 4 tons and Firm Z to emit 4 tons. B. each firm to reduce emissions by 1 ton, emitting 3 tons each. C. Firm X to emit 2 tons, Firm Y to emit 3 tons and Firm Z to emit 4 tons. D. Firm X to emit 4 tons, Firm Y to emit 3 tons and Firm Z to emit 2 tons.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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A. England's GDP since she's a British citizen. B. U.S. GDP since she's working for a U.S. firm. C. U.S. GDP since she's working for a firm located in the U.S. D. both the U.S. and England's GDP.
Over long periods of time, M2 velocity has been relatively constant.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)