Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Living standards

Living standards — practice question

A nation records a very high Gross Domestic Product and has a small population, yet its standard of living is low. What could be the reason for this low standard of living?

  • AThere is a high inequality of income distribution and a high provision of merit goods.
  • BThere is a high inequality of income distribution and a limited provision of merit goods.
  • CThere is equality of income distribution and a high provision of merit goods.
  • DThere is equality of income distribution and a low provision of merit goods.

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