Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) GDP per capita is a good measure for determining which countries are rich (developed) and which are poor (developing).
• B) GDP per capita is the same as GDP according to purchasing power parity.
• C) GDP per capita is the best way to determine the overall size of a country's economy relative to other countries.
• D) GDP per capita is not a factor taken into account in determining the Human Development Index.
• E) GDP per capita is a good measure for determining how environmentally sustainable a country's economy is.

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