In May​ 2013, the value of the Consumer Price Index​ (CPI) in a certain​ country, Polonia, reached an​ all-time high of 218 index points and per capita nominal GDP was ​$41,800. In January​ 1950, the CPI was at its lowest at 87 index points. Per capita nominal GDP in 1950 was ​$7,600.   Calculate real GDP per capita for 1950 by converting that​ year's nominal GDP per capita into current​ (2013) dollars. For​ 1950, real GDP per capita​ (in 2013​ dollars) was ​$....... ​(Round your response to one decimal place​.) For the people of​ Polonia, life satisfaction was likely higher in ▼     . The level of life satisfaction hinges on the correlation between happiness and real GDP per capita.   Surveys done by social scientists indicate ▼   a robust positive relationship a weak positive relationship an indeterminate relationship a negative relationship between life satisfaction and real GDP per capita

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In May​ 2013, the value of the Consumer Price Index​ (CPI) in a certain​ country, Polonia, reached an​ all-time high of
218
index points and per capita nominal GDP was
​$41,800.
In January​ 1950, the CPI was at its lowest at
87
index points. Per capita nominal GDP in 1950 was
​$7,600.
 
Calculate real GDP per capita for 1950 by converting that​ year's nominal GDP per capita into current​ (2013) dollars.
For​ 1950, real GDP per capita​ (in 2013​ dollars) was
​$.......
​(Round
your response to one decimal
place​.)
For the people of​ Polonia, life satisfaction was likely higher in
 
 
.
The level of life satisfaction hinges on the correlation between happiness and real GDP per capita.
 
Surveys done by social scientists indicate
 
a robust positive relationship
a weak positive relationship
an indeterminate relationship
a negative relationship
between life satisfaction and real GDP per capita.
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