Between 1972 and 1992, GDP increased by approximately 2 trillion dollars. In comparison, GPI:
a. Stayed exactly the same.
b. Increased only slightly.
c. Also increased by 2 trillion dollars.
d. Decreased by 1 trillion dollars.
Answer: b. Increased only slightly.
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