A poor person in the United States has ________.

A. a higher per capita real income than the average poor person in the world
B. a lower per capita real income than the average poor person in the world
C. the same per capita real income as the average poor person in the world
D. the same per capita real income as the average poor person in the world, but has a lower standard of living


Answer: A

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