One of the Components of the Human Development Index Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

One of the components of the human development index is

• A)the percentage of the population who are high school graduates.
• B)the average daily intake of protein.
• C)life expectancy at birth.
• D)the number of doctors per hundred people in the population.

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Definitions:

GDP Deflator

An indicator for the pricing levels of all new, domestically produced, consumable goods and services within an economy.

Population

The total number of people living in a specific area or country at a given time.

Net Domestic Product

The sum of the market value of all domestically produced goods and services in a country during a given time period, subtracting the loss in value from depreciation.

Indirect Business Taxes

Taxes levied on the production, sale, or consumption of goods and services, such as sales tax or value-added tax (VAT), indirectly paid by consumers.