Question

    What is the poverty line prescribed by the World Bank in

    2011 at Purchasing Power Parity.
    A $1.90 per person per day Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B $1.50 per person per day Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C $2.10 per person per day Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D $1.95 per person per day Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    For making comparisons between developing countries, many international organisations like the World Bank use a uniform standard for the poverty line: minimum availability of the equivalent of $1.90 per person per day (2011, ppp).

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