Use the table comparing two countries to answer the question. image 9aa170be6b2c499ab93845de1c391bbf

Which country is better positioned to achieve rapid economic growth? Why?

A
Country 1 is better positioned to achieve rapid economic growth because it has a market economy and its economy’s dependence on supply and demand increases its economic efficiency.

B
Country 2 is better positioned to achieve rapid economic growth because it has a market economy and its economy’s dependence on supply and demand increases its economic efficiency.

C
Country 2 is better positioned to achieve rapid economic growth because it has a command economy and its government can direct the country's resources toward economic development.

D
Country 1 is better positioned to achieve rapid economic growth because it has a command economy and its government can direct the country's resources toward economic development.