In Many Less-Developed Countries, Per Capita GDP Falls Even Though

question 100

Multiple Choice

In many less-developed countries, per capita GDP falls even though real GDP rises, because:

• A)output grows at a slower rate than the population.
• B)the GDP measures in developing countries are always inaccurate.
• C)consumption spending exceeds investment spending.
• D)these countries face an acute trade deficit.
• E)prices increase faster than increase in actual output level.

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Definitions:

Nerve Cell

Also known as a neuron, it is the fundamental unit of the nervous system responsible for transmitting information throughout the body via electrical and chemical signals.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing sensory information and coordinating body function.

Synapses

Junctions between nerve cells where electrical or chemical signals are transmitted across the gap to communicate with other cells.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.