Which of the following indices is most likely to increase as a result of people spending money to rebuild or relocate after a hurricane wipes out their town?
A)GNH
B)BLI
C)GPI
D)GDP

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GDP (Gross Domestic Product) measures the total value of goods and services produced within a country's borders, and spending money to rebuild or relocate after a hurricane would increase the economic activity and thus increase the GDP. GNH (Gross National Happiness), BLI (Better Life Index), and GPI (Genuine Progress Indicator) are all alternative measures of societal well-being, but they are not directly tied to economic activity in the same way as GDP.

Which of the Following Indices Is Most Likely to Increase