One small country has seen strong economic growth over the past few years. Which choice did its leaders most likely make ten years ago to put the country in this position?

a. They invested more and consumed less.
b. They consumed more and invested less.
c. They produced more consumption goods.
d. They stopped acquiring capital goods.


a. They invested more and consumed less.

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