How is access to resources measured in the HDI?
APurchasing power in dollars
BLand owned per person
CGold reserves per person
DNumber of banks per city
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Purchasing power in dollars
1. Access to resources is one HDI dimension.
2. It is measured as purchasing power in US dollars.
3. Each dimension weighs one third.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 4, Human Development._
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