Choose the option that corrects an underlined error.

5. Two-thirds of the nations’ economic growth is measured in consumer spending, according to the Economic and Demographic Research Division of the New Mexico Legislature.

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No change is necessary

5. The correct choice is A.

The nation mentioned in the passage is the United States. It is one nation so the apostrophe goes before the “s” to show a singular possessive noun. Choices B and C are incorrect; the use of the comma and non-capital letters should not be changed.