Over the period from 1950 to 2010, which country experienced the fastest average annual growth rate of real GDP per person?

A. China
B. United States
C. Canada
D. Japan


Answer: A

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Figure 11-3


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a.
C1 in graph (a)

b.
C2 in graph (a)

c.
C1 in graph (b)

d.
C2 in graph (b)

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