Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A) A growing economy should see a decline in relative poverty but not in absolute poverty.
B) A growing economy should see a decline in absolute poverty but not in relative poverty.
C) A growing economy should see a decline in both absolute and relative poverty.
D) A growing economy is usually unrelated to changes in either absolute or relative poverty.

Answer: B

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