If Italy's Real GDP Fell from $2

question 69

Multiple Choice

If Italy's real GDP fell from $2.2 trillion one year to $1.9 trillion the next, the annual growth rate would be:

• A) 13.6 %
• B) 15.8 %
• C) 13.6 %.
• D) 15.8 %.

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