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MCQ 20

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The chart below shows the annual growth of output in the UK manufacturing and service industries

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From the information we can conclude that

  1. Manufacturing industry has experienced a recession in each year since 1994
  2. Manufacturing industry suffered a recession in 2001-2002
  3. The service sector has grown at a constant rate from 1994 - 2002
  4. Manufacturing industry exports more of its output than the service industries