If you knew that two countries had the same level of real GDP per person, what additional piece of information would help you determine in which country people had a better standard of living?

A. The total physical volume of output for each country
B. The average level of prices in each country
C. The average number of hours worked per week in each country
D. The population of each country


Answer: C

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