A benefit of using "purchasing power parity" (PPP) is that it __________.
A. considers the size of the population in comparing countries' relative wealth
B. controls for the value of a country's currency in the world market
C. improves between-country comparisons of the monetary value that a bundle of standard goods costs consumers
D. takes into account the value of goods produced by all workers within the country's economy, not just citizens
Answer: C
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