$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | }
\hline \text { Year } & \text { Alta (Real GDP) } & \text { Zorn (Real GDP) } & \text { Alta (Population) } & \text { Zorn (Population) } \
\hline 1 & \$ 2,000 & \$ 150,000 & 200 & 500 \
\hline 2 & 2,100 & 152,000 & 202 & 505 \
\hline 3 & 2,200 & 154,000 & 210 & 508 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ Refer to the table. Between years 2 and 3,
A) Alta's real GDP grew more rapidly than Zorn's real GDP.
B) real GDP fell in Zorn.
C) population growth reduced Alta's real GDP growth to zero.
D) population fell in Alta.

Question

$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Year } & \text { Alta (Real GDP) } & \text { Zorn (Real GDP) } & \text { Alta (Population) } & \text { Zorn (Population) } \
\hline 1 & \$ 2,000 & \$ 150,000 & 200 & 500 \
\hline 2 & 2,100 & 152,000 & 202 & 505 \
\hline 3 & 2,200 & 154,000 & 210 & 508 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ Refer to the table. Between years 2 and 3,
A) Alta's real GDP grew more rapidly than Zorn's real GDP.
B) real GDP fell in Zorn.
C) population growth reduced Alta's real GDP growth to zero.
D) population fell in Alta.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

From year 2 to year 3, Alta's real GDP increased from \$2,100 to \$2,200, an increase of \$100 or 4.76\%. Zorn's real GDP increased from \$152,000 to \$154,000, an increase of \$2,000 or 1.32\%. Therefore, Alta's real GDP grew more rapidly than Zorn's real GDP.

Refer to the Table