GDP measures the total value of economic goods in a given area.
What does GDP measure?
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the number of people in a given area
the number of people in a given area
the average salary of people in a given area
the average salary of people in a given area
the total value of economic goods in a given area
the total value of economic goods in a given area
the number of industries in a given area
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coal mining, automobile manufacturing, services
coal mining, automobile manufacturing, services
limestone production, transportation, agriculture
limestone production, transportation, agriculture
automobile manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, communication
automobile manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, communication
services, glass making, limestone production
The three main industries that grew and thrived in the nineteenth century in Indiana were limestone production, transportation, agriculture.
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the invention of the car made it easier for people to ship goods.
the invention of the car made it easier for people to ship goods.
the railroad system was more efficient at carrying goods.
the railroad system was more efficient at carrying goods.
coal mining replaced the need for steam powered boats.
coal mining replaced the need for steam powered boats.
agriculture products no longer needed to be shipped.
agriculture products no longer needed to be shipped.
The Wabash and Erie Canal was no longer needed because the railroad system was more efficient at carrying goods.
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coal
coal
limestone
limestone
wagons
wagons
boats
The product developed by the Studebaker brothers that helped farmers, mining, and the military was wagons.
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The Lilly Corporation is a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, employing over 36,000 people around the world.
The Lilly Corporation is a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, employing over 36,000 people around the world.
The Lilly Corporation is a leader in the coal mining industry, employing nearly 75,000 around the world.
The Lilly Corporation is a leader in the coal mining industry, employing nearly 75,000 around the world.
The Lilly Corporation is the largest agricultural company in the state.
The Lilly Corporation is the largest agricultural company in the state.
The Lilly Corporation is one of top producers of steel, employing over 50,000 people around the world.
The correct response is: The Lilly Corporation is a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, employing over 36,000 people around the world.