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The circle graph shows information about Germany’s labor force in 2011.Which statement most accurately describes Germany’s labor force?

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A
Most Germans are farmers.
B
Most Germans work in services.
C
Most Germans work in factories.
D
Most Germans fish for a living.
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This circle graph shows historical information about Bolivia’s workforce. What does the graph indicate about Bolivia’s labor force in 2010?

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A
Industry contributed to one-third of the country's total GDP.
B
Industry workers made up the smallest share of the workforce.
C
The majority of people at this time worked in agriculture.
D
The services sector provided the highest salary.
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The graph shows changes in GDP in the United States from 2009 to 2011.How did the contribution of the services sector to GDP change between 2009 and 2011?

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A
It rose by less than 1 percent.
B
It fell significantly.
C
It rose significantly.
D
It stayed exactly the same.
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The graph shows unemployment rates in the United States in recent years.Which statement is the most accurate explanation of the information on the graph?

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A
Unemployment rates rise and fall in predictable patterns.
B
Unemployment will never again be as high as it was in 2010.
C
The United States suffered an economic downturn starting in 2009.
D
The United States does not have to worry about unemployment.
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These circle graphs show information about Bolivia’s workforce and GDP.Which statement summarizes the information on these graphs?

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A
Many Bolivians are farmers, but agriculture makes a modest contribution to the GDP.
B
Industry in Bolivia has grown faster than the labor force can supply workers.
C
Bolivia has invested large sums of money into education to encourage economic growth.
D
Bolivia must depend on agriculture to have a healthy economic future.
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Economic growth takes place when a country

A
produces a steady number of automobiles.
B
has a high unemployment rate.
C
measures its gross domestic product (GDP).
D
produces more goods and services.

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