The $125 (PPP)per Day Line Was Chosen by Averaging the National

question 50

Multiple Choice

The $1.25 (PPP) per day line was chosen by averaging the national poverty lines of 15 poor countries to represent:

• A)absolute poverty by some globally comparable standard.
• B)chronic poverty by some globally comparable standard.
• C)transient poverty by some globally comparable standard.
• D)relative poverty by some globally comparable standard.

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