Table 21-1 -Refer to Table 21-1

question 30

Multiple Choice

Table 21-1
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Year } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Real GDP (billions } \\\text { of 2000 dollars) }\end{array} \\\hline 2013 & \$ 8,700 \\\hline 2014 & 8,875 \\\hline 2015 & 9,000 \\\hline 2016 & 9,280 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-Refer to Table 21-1.Using the table above,what is the approximate growth rate of real GDP from 2015 to 2016?

• A)1%
• B)2%
• C)3%
• D)4%

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