Based on the information in Figure 2-A above,the planning gap between 2003 and 2012,as represented by the wedge DBC,__________.
A)is widening
B)is narrowing
C)is staying the same
D)cannot be quantified
E)began to open in 1998

Question

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The wedge DBC in Figure 2-A shows that the actual GDP growth (represented by point C) is lower than the expected GDP growth (represented by point D) for both 2003 and 2012. However, the distance between points C and D in 2012 is much larger than in 2003, indicating that the planning gap (the difference between expected and actual GDP growth) is widening over time. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.

Based on the Information in Figure 2-A Above,the Planning Gap