-Examine the trends in the GDP and GPI.The GPI has remained fairly level because of ___________.
A)increased education,better social programs,and overall reductions in crime
B)the increased environmental and social costs of economic activity
C)the decreased environmental and social costs of economic activity
D)the failure to include the depreciation of natural capital and ecosystem services

Question

-Examine the trends in the GDP and GPI.The GPI has remained fairly level because of ___________.
A)increased education,better social programs,and overall reductions in crime 
B)the increased environmental and social costs of economic activity 
C)the decreased environmental and social costs of economic activity 
D)the failure to include the depreciation of natural capital and ecosystem services

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The GPI (Genuine Progress Indicator) has remained fairly level because it accounts for the increased environmental and social costs of economic activity, unlike GDP which mainly measures economic production without deducting these costs.

-Examine the Trends in the GDP and GPI