Economics For Today
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781337613040
Author: Tucker
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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GDP does not reflect
I. the value of leisure.
II. the value of goods and services produced at home.
II. the quality of the environment.
Select one:
a. I and II
O b. I, Il and II
O c. I and III
d. Il and III
Use the table to answer the questions. Round your answers to the nearest cent.
Country
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Population
Country A
$1.5$1.5 trillion
100100 million
Country B
$5$5 trillion
400400 million
What is the GDP per capita for Country A?
$
What is the GDP per capita for Country B?
$
Which country has the largest average GDP per capita?
Country B
Country A
Which of the following is NOT a factor of production?
A. trucks used by a furniture company for deliveries
B. a person developing a production schedule for a new product
C. financial capital, or money available to be loaned or invested
D. forested areas that have yet to be developed
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Economics For Today
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