Last Year, Real GDP in Oceania Was $620 Billion and the Population

question 134

Multiple Choice

Last year, real GDP in Oceania was $620 billion and the population was 2.3 million. The year before, real GDP was $502 billion and the population was 2.0 million. What was the approximate growth rate of real GDP per person?

• A) 3 percent
• B) 7 percent
• C) 10 percent
• D) 17 percent

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