Despite having the highest overall GDP, the US ranks fifth for productivity when considering the GDP per hour

worked. What contributes to this discrepancy?

People in the US are more easily distracted than workers in other countries.

The US has more people, and so less output is needed.

The US has the longest average work week among the top 10 countries.

People in the US do not work as hard as workers in other countries.

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Anne Acevedo

11 May, 06:58

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Krista · Answer 1

The third option is correct. The US has the longest average work week among the top 10 countries.