INTERNATIONAL EDITION---Essentials of Economics, 10th edition
INTERNATIONAL EDITION---Essentials of Economics, 10th edition
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ISBN: 9781259696008
Author: Bradley R. Schiller
Publisher: MCG
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To determine

(a)

Calculation of output devoted by North Korea on military.

To determine

(b)

To find: the nation which spends more on military.

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