The "zero sum" society is
A) a society that has reached its limit in population growth and has placed quotas on its birth rate.
B) a society where the rate of growth of GDP minus the inflation rate equals zero.
C) a society in which the fluctuations of GDP around the natural level of output sum to zero.
D) a society with no productivity growth in which any additional good enjoyed by one person requires that something be taken away from someone else.
D
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