People in poor countries may have difficulties achieving economic growth because:

a. their production possibilities curves slope upward instead of downward.
b. they must cut back on current consumption to increase capital goods.
c. they have a solid consumption base already in place.
d. their resource bases are fully developed.
e. the law of increasing costs makes it hard to produce more goods.


b

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