For advanced nations, the average annual rate of growth of real per capital GDP

A. has shown random patterns since 1981.
B. was lower during the 1981-1999 period than during the 2000-2020 period.
C. was roughly the same between the 1981-1999 period and the 2000-2020 period.
D. was higher during the 1981-1999 period than during the 2000-2020 period.


Answer: D

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