Question

Which of the following statements about economic growth is accurate? The world’s sustained economic growth has only been occurring over the last 300 to 400 years. Sustained economic growth has been occurring since the start of the Roman Empire. Countries in Africa and South America are responsible for most of the economic growth in the world since the 1600s. Economic growth has been shared equally among all the countries in the world since the start of the most recent generation.

Answer 1

The world's sustained economic growth has only been occurring over the last 300 to 400 years.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is more accurate to say that sustained economic growth occurred over the last 300 to 400 years by considering when economic data became available.

Also, we need to bear in mind that a sustained economic growth implies a measurable period of economic expansion (growth).