The percentage of income that Americans save each year ________

A) is much higher than the percentage the Chinese citizens save
B) is higher than the saving rate of most industrialized countries
C) is lower than the saving rate of most industrialized countries
D) increased by a factor of five every year since the 1970s
E) none of the above


C

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