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Explain how the United Nations uses the Human Development Index (HDI) to better measure the standard of living around the globe.
 
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When planned aggregate expenditure is larger than real GDP, actual inventories ________ planned inventories and real GDP ________.
 
  A) are more than; decreases
  B) are more than; increases
  C) are less than; increases
  D) are not related to; increases
  E) are less than; decreases



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Jevvish

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Answer to Question 1

Economists have long realized that the level of real GDP per person is not a total measure of a country's standard of living. The United Nations has constructed an index, referred to as HDI, that attempts to measure the well-being of people in a given country. This index takes into account the country's level of real GDP per person as well as also other key factors, such as life expectancy, health, and education levels.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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