Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 12 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

Country A and Country B both had a real GDP of \(\N{₦}500\) billion in 2020. Country A's GDP grew at \(5\%\) per year for the first three years and at \(2\%\) per year for the next two years. Country B's GDP grew at a constant annual rate \(r\) for five years and reached \(\N{₦}800\) billion in 2025. During the whole period, Country A's population grew at \(2\%\) per year while Country B's population grew at \(1\%\) per year. Determine which country had the higher average annual per‑capita GDP growth over the five‑year period.

Answer Options

A. Country D
B. Country C
C. Country A
Correct Answer D. Country B
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Country B

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2019 Economics Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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