A Benefit of Using GDP Per Capita Instead of GDP

question 28

Multiple Choice

A benefit of using GDP per capita instead of GDP is that it:

• A) takes into account the differences in wealth between rich and poor within a country.
• B) measures the effects of outliers skewing the averages.
• C) takes into account the size of the population when measuring the value of the goods and services a country produces.
• D) takes into account the environmental benefits or harm of economic activity.

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