How does an economist compare the standard of living in two different countries?

(A) By measuring physical capital.
(B) By looking at the quality of life.
(C) By seeing how the GDP is distributed.
(D) By comparing real GDP per capita.


Ans: (D) By comparing real GDP per capita.

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