________ in the United States ________ in most European countries
A) GDP per hour; is greater than GDP per hour
B) Average weekly hours; are greater than average weekly hours
C) The Okun Gap; is equal to the Okun Gap
D) The Lucas Wedge; is greater than the Lucas Wedge
E) Both A and B are true.
E
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