<prompt> An early expanding stage is denoted byDecreased bih rate and decreased death rateIncreased bih rate and increased death rateDecreased bih rate and increased death rateUnchanged bih rate and decreased death rate  <response>: A nation passes through 5 stages of the demographic life cycleaHigh stationary: High bih rate, High death ratebEarly expanding: Bih rate begins to decline, bih rate remains unchangedcLate expanding: Death rate declines fuher, bih rate tends to fall India NowdFouh stage: Low bih and death rate eDeclining: Bih rate lower than the death ratePark 23e pg: 479 