At What Average Annual Rate Have Real GDP and Real

question 183

Multiple Choice

At what average annual rate have real GDP and real GDP per capita grown from 1950 to 2018?

• A) 7.5 percent and about 5 percent, respectively
• B) 3.1 percent and about 2 percent, respectively
• C) 5.1 percent and about 3 percent, respectively
• D) 1.1 percent and about 0.5 percent, respectively

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Definitions:

Horizontal Analysis

A method of financial analysis in which figures in financial statements are compared across several periods to identify trends or changes over time.

Dollar Changes

Refers to the difference in value or cost in U.S. dollars of an item, investment, or project over time.

Quick Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory.

Current Ratio

A metric assessing a firm's capacity to meet its obligations due in less than a year by converting assets into liquid cash swiftly.