Question

Which of the following statements about the economies of the world is false?
A.
The US economy is the largest in the world when measured per country.
B.
Four of the top five economies, measured in GDP per person, are located in Europe.
C.
The bottom five economies, measured in GDP per person, are located in Africa.
D.
The US economy is the largest in the world when measured in GDP per person.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

D

The US has the largest total GDP (A true), many of the highest GDPs per person are European (B true), and the lowest per‑capita GDPs are in Africa (C true). But the US is not the largest by GDP per person, so statement D is false.