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An economist argues that GDP fails to capture well-being. Which alternative metric would the author most likely support?

A Stock market indices
B A composite index including health, education, and environmental factors
C Corporate profit margins
D Military spending

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

If GDP is insufficient for measuring well-being, a composite index (like HDI or GPI) that includes health, education, and sustainability aligns with the critique.

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