When describing the IMF broad country classification, the most accurate statement is that

A) most of the nations in Western Europe are considered emerging market economies.
B) the emerging market economies are countries that were, until the early 1990s, part of the Soviet Union or its satellites.
C) about 50 percent of the world's population live in the advanced economies and the other 50 percent live in the emerging market and developing economies.
D) most of the world's population lives in advanced economies.
E) the category with the greatest number of countries is the advanced economies.


B

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A. keeping computer production steady B. decreasing computer production. C. increasing computer production. D. halting computer production.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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If firms pay what are called "efficiency wages," they pay wages that

A) are lower than average to ensure maximum profit. B) are mandated by the government. C) will eventually lower the unemployment rate. D) motivate workers to increase their productivity.

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