Last year country A had a nominal GDP of $600 billion, a GDP deflator of 150 and a population of 40 million. Country B had a nominal GDP of $720 billion, a GDP deflator of 120 and a population of 50 million. From these numbers which country is likely to have had the higher standard of living?

a. Country A because it had the higher nominal GDP per person.
b. Country B because it had the higher nominal GDP per person.
c. Country A because it had the higher real GDP per person.
d. Country B because it had the higher real GDP per person.

d

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