Countries with more economic freedom during the past quarter of a century had a lower average per capita GDP. a. Trueb. False Countries with more economic freedom during the past quarter of a century generally achieved higher rates of economic growth. a. Trueb. False

a.False.

a.True.

Explanation:

It is correct to say that a country with more economic freedom during the last quarter of a century had a higher average GDP per capita than other countries with less freedom, this is due to the fact that the greater the economic freedom, the greater the economic growth of the country, which generates an increase in the country's productive capacity, increases demand, supply, the level of employability, the purchasing power of the population, which, integrated, these factors correspond to the increase in the country's quality of life, which increases the GDP per capita.

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a manufacturer of printed circuit boards uses exponential smoothing with trend to forecast monthly demand of its product. at the end of december, the company wishes to forecast sales for january. the estimate of trend through november has been 200 additional boards sold per month. average sales have been around 1000 units per month. the demand for december was 1100 units. the company uses α = 0.20 and β = 0.10. make a forecast including trend for the month of january.