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Which of the following best explains why Per Capita Income may not accurately reflect the standard of living in a country?

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Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following best explains why Per Capita Income may not accurately reflect the standard of living in a country?
AIt includes only agricultural income
BIt does not consider income inequality among citizens
CIt is calculated only for urban population
DIt excludes income from services sector
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand limitations

    Per Capita Income is an average and does not show how income is distributed.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    "It does not consider income inequality among citizens" correctly identifies income inequality as a limitation. The other options are factually incorrect because Per Capita Income includes income from all sectors (agriculture, industry, services) and the entire population (urban and rural).
  3. Final Answer:

    It does not consider income inequality among citizens → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Does not consider income inequality = correct ✅
Quick Trick: Remember averages hide disparities in income distribution.
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming Per Capita Income covers all sectors or populations selectively.
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