Per-capita income of a country is determined by ________

A) multiplying its gross domestic product by the total number of goods produced during that year.
B) dividing its gross domestic product by the total population of the country during that year.
C) multiplying its gross domestic product by the total population of the country during that year.
D) dividing its gross domestic product by the total number of goods produced during that year.


B

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