If Output Per Capita Doubles in 30 Years and the Population

question 135

Multiple Choice

If output per capita doubles in 30 years and the population doubles in 60 years, what is the growth rate of output?

• A) 3.6% per year
• B) 2.4% per year
• C) 2% per year
• D) 1.2% per year

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Ediacaran

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