At the Beginning of the Year, One Developing Country (DVC)

question 178

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the year, one developing country (DVC) has a real income per capita of $800. In a developed country (IAC) , the real income per capita is $30,000. Both countries experience a 4
Percent growth rate for the year. At the end of the year, the absolute income gap between these
Two countries will have increased from $29,200 to

• A) $30,368.
• B) $31,200.
• C) $30,120.
• D) $32,032.

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