Real GDP per person in Westland is $30,000, while real GDP in Eastland is $10,000, Westland's real GDP per person is growing at 3 percent per year and Eastland's real GDP per person is growing at 3 percent per year. If these growth rates persist indefinitely, then:

A. Eastland's real GDP per person will always be exactly $20,000 less than Westland's.
B. Eastland's real GDP per person will eventually be greater than Westland's.
C. Westland's real GDP per person will always be at least $20,000 greater than Eastland's.
D. Eastland's real GDP per person will rise until it equals Westland's real GDP per person.


Answer: C

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