Question

Which of the following relationships is generally true? (AKS 39a)

A. As a nation's literacy rate increases, its standard of living increases.

B. As a nation's human capital increases, its standard of living decreases.

C. As a nation's gross domestic product increases, its standard of living decreases.

D. As a nation's unemployment level increases, its standard of living increases.​

Answer 1

The correct answer is A.

If literacy rates increase, then there will be better opportunities for good paying jobs, more inventors, the ability to pay for food/ water, etc. This is all linked to a standard of living.