EBK MACROECONOMICS
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Author: O'Brien
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.3RDE
Sub part (a):
To determine
The comparative study of the given links to determine the higher and lowest real
Sub part (b):
To determine
The comparative study of the given links to determine the higher and lowest real GDP per capita, highest and lowest real GDP per capita with reference to purchasing power. Addtionally, determine the most equal and least equal income distributions, highest and lowest real GDP growth rates, and the U.S. rankings on said subjects.
Sub part (c):
To determine
The comparative study of the given links to determine the higher and lowest real GDP per capita, highest and lowest real GDP per capita with reference to purchasing power. Addtionally, determine the most equal and least equal income distributions, highest and lowest real GDP growth rates, and the U.S. rankings on said subjects.
Sub part (d):
To determine
The comparative study of the given links to determine the higher and lowest real GDP per capita, highest and lowest real GDP per capita with reference to purchasing power. Addtionally, determine the most equal and least equal income distributions, highest and lowest real GDP growth rates, and the U.S. rankings on said subjects.
Sub part (e):
To determine
The comparative study of the given links to determine the higher and lowest real GDP per capita, highest and lowest real GDP per capita with reference to purchasing power. Addtionally, determine the most equal and least equal income distributions, highest and lowest real GDP growth rates, and the U.S. rankings on said subjects.
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The table below shows real GDP, population, and real GDP per capita for the hypothetical economy of Highlands.
Real GDP and Population over Time
Population
(thousands of
Real GDP per
Capita
(dollars)
Real GDP
(millions of
dollars)
$5,595
6,329
7,245
Year
people)
$25,903
216
220
28,768
227
31,916
Instructions: Round your answers to 1 decimal place.
a. Using the information in the table, calculate the growth rates in real GDP, population, and the standard of living (real GDP per capita)
between year 1 and year 2.
Real GDP:
Population:
Standard of living:
b. Now, using the information in the table, calculate the growth rates in real GDP, population, and the standard of living between year 2
and year 3.
Real GDP:
Population:
Standard of living:
1%
c. The standard of living in the economy of Highlands between year 1 and year 2 grew (Click to select) the standard of living between
year 2 and year 3.
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Use the data for the country of New Finlandia in the following table to calculate the following:
REAL GDP PER CAPITA
(2005 PRICES)
$41,603
YEAR
2010
2011
2012
42,933
42,416
2013
2014
43,311
43,246
(HINT: Remember from the previous chapter that the average annual growth rate for relatively short periods can be approximated by averaging the growth rates of those years.)
a. The percentage increase in real GDP per capita between 2010 and 2014 is %. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
b. The average annual growth rate in real GDP per capita between 2010 and 2014 is %. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.)
Chapter 11 Solutions
EBK MACROECONOMICS
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