Assume that the share of population employed in all countries is 50 percent. Based on the information in the table, which country has the smallest real GDP per capita? CountryPopulation (millions)Average Labor Productivity ($)A1002,000B15010,000C7525,000D25050,000E9560,000
A. Country A
B. Country D
C. Country B
D. Country E
Answer: A
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