Which of the following statements about world population trends is true?
A) In general, countries that have higher stages of development experience faster rates of growth than less-developed countries.
B) The extent to which a country's population is clustered around urban areas does not vary much from country to country.
C) People are moving from rural areas into urban areas.
D) The trend toward urbanization has made companies less interested in international markets.
E) All of these statements about world population trends are true.

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The statement "People are moving from rural areas into urban areas" is true, according to global population trends. This is caused by factors such as job opportunities and access to services. The other statements are not accurate; A is incorrect because more developed countries typically experience slower growth rates, B is incorrect because population clustering varies widely between countries, and D is incorrect because urbanization can increase a company's interest in international markets due to new consumer opportunities. Therefore, the only true statement is C.

Which of the Following Statements About World Population Trends Is