An Element of Economic Welfare That Is NOT Effectively Captured

question 52

Multiple Choice

An element of economic welfare that is NOT effectively captured in growth measurements of real per capita GDP is

• A) the rate of inflation.
• B) new products and improvements in the quality of goods and services.
• C) population growth.
• D) a change in the price level.
• E) a change in the growth of output.

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