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Terrance Freeman
on Nov 26, 2024
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Which of the following is true about U.S. energy consumption and per capita real GDP since 1990?
A) Per capita energy consumption and per capita real GDP have both risen.
B) Per capita energy consumption has fallen, while per capita real GDP has risen.
C) Per capita energy consumption and per capita real GDP have both fallen.
D) Per capita consumption of energy has been unchanged, while per capita real GDP has risen.
Per Capita
A statistical measure that divides a total figure by the population number, providing an average per person.
Real GDP
Gross Domestic Product adjusted for inflation, measuring the value of all goods and services produced by an economy in real terms.
Energy Consumption
The total amount of energy used by an individual, organization, or society.
- Investigate the link between economic indicators, such as standards of living, and demographic measures, for instance, the rate of births.
- Examine the effect of human consumption on resource demand over time.
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Learning Objectives
- Investigate the link between economic indicators, such as standards of living, and demographic measures, for instance, the rate of births.
- Examine the effect of human consumption on resource demand over time.