Economic growth is different from economic development because economic growth

ECONOMICSJAMB 2020

Economic growth is different from economic development because economic growth

  • A. describes expansion and changes
  • B. is measurable but not objective
  • C. describes expansion and not change
  • D. is not measurable but objective

Correct Answer: C. describes expansion and not change

Explanation

Economic Growth is the increase in the real output of the country in a particular span of time. It has to do with the expansion (growth) of the economy. Economic Development on the other hand has to do with the positive changes that result in the enrichment of living standards and the advancement of technology.

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