Which of the following statements is true? Select one: a.Wealthy countries tend to score highest on the "least corrupt" scale. b.Poor countries are likely to remain poor because when one country's economy grows, it is at the expense of some other country's economy. c.Poor countries are poor because they lack resources. d.The pursuit of economic growth harms children by encouraging child labour industries and discouraging school attendance.

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Which of the following statements is true?
Select one:
a.Wealthy countries tend to score highest on the "least corrupt" scale.
b.Poor countries are likely to remain poor because when one country's economy grows, it is at the expense of some other country's economy.
c.Poor countries are poor because they lack resources.
d.The pursuit of economic growth harms children by encouraging child labour industries and discouraging school attendance.
 
In general, countries which are less corrupt by most international measures
Select one:
a.experience higher long term growth rates.
b.have higher short term growth rates but are no different in the long run.
c.have growth rates similar to more corrupt countries.
d.are poorer than countries with higher levels of corruption.
 
As GDP per person rises
Select one:
a.the number of children per family tends to fall.
b.environmental quality falls and continues to fall.
c.the incidence of child labour rises.
d.the economy shifts towards more labour intensive industries.
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