A Criticism of GDP Per Capita Is That It

question 291

Multiple Choice

A criticism of GDP per capita is that it

• A) is hard to calculate.
• B) might not fully reflect the standard of living of a typical citizen.
• C) reduces the effect of outliers skewing averages.
• D) is only a hypothetical concept that cannot be measured.

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Definitions:

Allison Transmission

A brand known for manufacturing automatic transmissions for heavy-duty and commercial vehicles.

Planetary Gearset

A compact, round gear system that consists of a central sun gear, ring gear, and several planet gears that orbit the sun gear, used for transmission systems to provide multiple gear ratios.

Torque Converter

A type of fluid coupling used in automatic transmissions to transfer rotating power from the engine to the transmission.

Planetary Gearset

A mechanical system that consists of one or more outer gear wheels (planet gears) revolving around a central (sun) gear.