which of the below statements about the U.S. GDP do you think is INCORRECT?   Group of answer choices India has a GDP that is many times the size of the GDP of Israel. Yet, of the two, Israel is considered to be the richer economy because it has a higher per capita income.    GDP may give us a measure of economic prosperity, but it is at best an imperfect

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which of the below statements about the U.S. GDP do you think is INCORRECT?

 

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India has a GDP that is many times the size of the GDP of Israel. Yet, of the two, Israel is considered to be the richer economy because it has a higher per capita income. 

 

GDP may give us a measure of economic prosperity, but it is at best an imperfect measure, since it does not indicate the level of happiness, leisure, literacy, life expentancy, environmental preservation, or other such factors that may improve the quality of human life.

 

China achieved its rapid rate of GDP growth in the 21st century with little, if any, environmental depletion or pollution. 

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