Country Costa and Country Delta initially have the same real GDP per capita. Country Costa experiences no economic growth, while Country Delta grows at a sustained rate of 3.5 percent. In 20 years, Country Delta's GDP will be approximately ___________ that of Country Costa.

a. triple
b. double
c. one-half
d. one-fourth


b. double

Economics

You might also like to view...

The Capital Asset Pricing Model determines the weighted average cost of capital

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

The tradeoff between inflation and unemployment

a. implies that policies designed to reduce unemployment also reduce inflation. b. was eliminated by improved economic policies in the 1900s. c. is a long-run tradeoff, persisting for decades, according to most economists. d. None of the above are correct.

Economics

If there is excess supply

What will be an ideal response?

Economics

An asset price "bubble" is created when

A. buyers base their purchase decision upon their expectation that the asset's price will rise. B. buyers base their purchase decision upon solid fundamentals. C. sellers base their sale decision upon their expectation that the asset's price will fall. D. sellers base their sale decision upon solid fundamentals.

Economics