Use the Following to Answer Questions: Table: Small-Town GDP -(Table: Small-Town GDP) Which of the Four Towns in This

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Use the following to answer questions: Table: Small-Town GDP $$\begin{array} { c c c } \hline \text { Town } & \text { Real GDP (U.S. dollars) } & \text { Population } \\\hline \text { A } & 4,859,307 & 250 \\\text { B } & 10,000,050 & 175 \\\text { C } & 6,000,000 & 320 \\\text { D } & 3,549,289 & 90 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-(Table: Small-Town GDP) Which of the four towns in this table has the highest standard of living?

• A) Town A
• B) Town B
• C) Town C
• D) Town D

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