Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Poverty

Poverty — practice question

Which statement about poverty is accurate?

  • AAbsolute poverty occurs when income falls below what is needed for survival.
  • BAn advanced economy is likely to have a higher level of absolute poverty than relative poverty.
  • CIt is impossible for relative poverty to rise as absolute poverty falls.
  • DRelative poverty is measured by the same goods and services in all countries.

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