Real GDP per person in both Alpha and Omega is equal to $2,000. Over the next 100 years, real GDP per person grows at a 1.5 percent annual rate in Alpha and at a 2.5 percent annual rate in Omega. After 100 years, real GDP per person in Alpha is ________ smaller than real GDP per person in Omega.

A. $2,000
B. $8,864
C. $5,410
D. $14,763


Answer: D

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