Purchasing Power Parity Gives Us a Good Idea of

question 14

Multiple Choice

Purchasing power parity gives us a good idea of

• A) what people are buying outside their own country while on vacation or while doing international business.
• B) what people can actually buy with the financial resources allocated to them by their economic system.
• C) what people would like to buy with the financial resources in their economic system.
• D) purchasing trends across the globe.
• E) average annual income.

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