Suppose That a Nation's GDP Per Capita Grows at a Constant

question 140

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a nation's GDP per capita grows at a constant 4 percent per year.You graph the nation's GDP per capita on a graph with a linear time scale on the x-axis,and a proportional GDP per capita scale on the y-axis.What will the nation's GDP per capita look like on the graph?

• A) A horizontal line
• B) A straight upward-sloping line
• C) A curve that is sloped upward, and increasing in slope
• D) A curve that is sloped upward, and decreasing in slope

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