A) It is based on questionable statistics.
B) It reflects the economic changes.
C) It evidences the improved welfare.
D) It provides much food for thought.
47. What does the author say about the Jones-Klenow method?
A) It is widely used to compare the economic growth across countries.
B) It revolutionizes the way of measuring ordinary people’s livelihood.
C) It focuses on people’s consumption rather that their average income.
D) It is a more comprehensive measure of people’s economic well-being.
48. What do Jones and Klenow think of the comparison between France and the U.S. in terms of real consumption per person?
A) It reflected the existing big gap between the two economies.
B) It neglected many important indicators of people’s welfare.
C) It covered up the differences between individual citizens.
D) It failed to count in their difference in natural resources.
49. What is an advantage of the Jones-Klenow method?
A)It can accurately pinpoint a country’s current economic problems.
B) It can help to raise people’s awareness of their economic well-being.
C) It can diagnose the causes of a country’s slowing pace of economic improvement.
D) It can compare a country’s economic conditions between different periods of time.
50. What can we infer from the passage about American people’s economic well-being?
A) It is much better than that of their European counterparts.
B) It has been on the decline ever since the turn of the century.
C) It has not improved as much as reported by the Census Bureau.
D) It has not been accurately assessed and reported since mid-2000s.
Passage Two
Questions 51 to 55 are based on the following passage.
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