Which of the following statements about GPI values is true?

a) A GPI of 1.00 indicates parity between the sexes.
b) Values below 1.00 indicate disparity in favor of girls.
c) Values above 1.00 indicate disparity in favors of boys.
d) Values below 1.00 indicate disparity in favor of only young girls.


Answer: a

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