The growth rate of average annual earnings in the United States from 1973 to 1995 was:

A. roughly equal to zero.
B. higher than it was from 1960 to 1973.
C. the same as it was from 1960 to 1973.
D. lower than it was from 1960 to 1973.


Answer: D

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