In 1980, Country A had a per capita GDP that was $5000 higher than that of European Economic community.By 1990, the difference when adjusted for inflation had increased to $6000. Since a rising per capita GDP indicates a rising average standard of living,the average standard of living in country A must have risen between 1980 and 1990.
Which of the following is an assumption on which an argument depends?
a) Between 1980 and 1990, the Country A and European Economic Community experienced the same percentage increase in the population.
b) Between 1980 and 1990, the average standard of living fell in the European Economic community
c) Some members countries of the European Economic community had, during the 1980's, a higher average standard of living than country A.
d)The per capita GDP of the European Economic community was no lower by more than $1000 in 1990 than it had been in 1980
e) In 1990,no member country of European Economic community had a per capita GDP higher than that of Country A
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Which of the following is an assumption on which an argument depends?
a) Between 1980 and 1990, the Country A and European Economic Community experienced the same percentage increase in the population.
b) Between 1980 and 1990, the average standard of living fell in the European Economic community
c) Some members countries of the European Economic community had, during the 1980's, a higher average standard of living than country A.
d)The per capita GDP of the European Economic community was no lower by more than $1000 in 1990 than it had been in 1980
e) In 1990,no member country of European Economic community had a per capita GDP higher than that of Country A
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