Suppose a Country Has Real GDP of $10,000 at the Beginning

question 126

Multiple Choice

Suppose a country has real GDP of $10,000 at the beginning of the year 2005. Each year the economy grows by 5 percent. By how much will GDP rise by the end of 2007?

• A) $500
• B) $1,576.25
• C) $1,500
• D) $1,025

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