India Is Growing at a Rate of 9% Per Year,and

question 26

Multiple Choice

India is growing at a rate of 9% per year,and its real GDP per capita is about $3 500,while Canada is growing at a rate of 3% per year,and its real GDP per capita is about $47 000.How long will it take Canada to double its real GDP per capita?

• A) 10.5 years
• B) 23.3 years
• C) 30 years
• D) 50 years

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