Development is best defined as
A.
the process of improving the conditions of people through the diffusion of knowledge and technology.
B.
the time it takes for a nation to enter the global marketplace with manufactured goods.
C.
the longevity of a nation’s middle class and their access to health care and pharmaceuticals.
D.
the path from a hunting and gathering tribe to an industrial and capitalist nation.
E.
the gross value of all of the goods and services produced by a nation or region.