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When comparing the economic performance of two states, it is most accurate to use their:

ATotal Real GSDP

BHuman Development Index (HDI)

CPer capita Real GSDP

DLiteracy Rate

Answer:

C. Per capita Real GSDP

Read Explanation:

  • This metric is the most accurate for comparison because it adjusts for both inflation (real GSDP) and population size (per capita), providing a clearer picture of the average economic well-being and productivity.

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