Which statement is false?
A. Before the Civil War about three quarters of the farms of over 500 acres were located in the South.
B. The great abundance of land was the most influential factor in the United States' economic development during the 19th century.
C. Although the percentage of Americans living on farms has declined substantially over the last 70 years, the actual number of people living on farms has remained constant.
D. None of the statements are false.
C. Although the percentage of Americans living on farms has declined substantially over the last 70 years, the actual number of people living on farms has remained constant.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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b. governments have no role whatsoever in determining exchange rates. c. it is not necessary for governments to fix exchange rates for long periods of time. d. floating rates simply have not worked.
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a. lower productivity and lower wages. b. higher productivity and higher wages. c. higher productivity but lower wages. d. the same productivity but lower wages.