Multiple choice

The sustainable economic development increase in

  1. Growth of real total and per capital product

  2. Growth of real total and per capita product and level of literacy

  3. Growth of real total and per capita product taking account of cost of degradation and quality of environment

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sustainable economic development must account for environmental costs. Simply measuring GDP or GDP per capita ignores the depletion of natural resources and environmental degradation. The correct answer includes both economic growth (real total and per capita product) AND considers the cost of environmental degradation and quality, which is essential for true sustainability.

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