Which one is not a problem of measuring GDP per capita?

A) GDP is only an average; does not capture distribution of wealth
B) The purchasing power of currency varies across the globe
C) Measures only formal economy
D) Considers only economically active population
E) Ignores all aspects of development other than economic activity


Answer: D) Considers only economically active population

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