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Question
How can a country can maintain its future economic growth when its population in the 0–14 age group is very small?(1 point)
Responses

It can import more goods.
It can import more goods.

It can allocate more money for pensions for the elderly.
It can allocate more money for pensions for the elderly.

It can increase its human capital by attracting skilled immigrants.
It can increase its human capital by attracting skilled immigrants.

It can shut down some of its industries

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The most appropriate response to how a country can maintain its future economic growth when its population in the 0–14 age group is very small is:

It can increase its human capital by attracting skilled immigrants.

This option addresses the potential labor shortage and helps ensure a skilled workforce that can contribute to economic growth.