Question

If Country A has a higher per capita income than Country B, it can be inferred that:

• A. Income is more evenly distributed among the population in Country A than in Country B.
• B. On average, people in Country A earn more than people in Country B.
• C. The overall standard of living and human development indicators (like education and health) are superior in Country A.
• D. Country A's total economic output (GDP) is greater than Country B's.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. On average, people in Country A earn more than people in Country B.

• By definition, a higher per capita income means the average income per person is higher.

• It does not provide any information about the total population, geographical size, or income distribution.