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Per capita income is often used as a key indicator of:

ATotal economic output.

BA country's military strength.

CThe standard of living and economic well-being.

DThe total number of employed people.

Answer:

C. The standard of living and economic well-being.

Read Explanation:

  • Per capita income provides an average measure of how much income each person in a region earns.

  • This figure is a widely accepted proxy for the average living standards.


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