One reason for computing the logarithms (ln), or changes in logarithms, of economic time series is that
A) numbers often get very large.
B) economic variables are hardly ever negative.
C) they often exhibit growth that is approximately exponential.
D) natural logarithms are easier to work with than base 10 logarithms.
Ans: C) they often exhibit growth that is approximately exponential.
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