$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | }
\hline \text { Year } & \text { Alta (Real GDP) } & \text { Zorn (Real GDP) } & \text { Alta (Population) } & \text { Zorn (Population) } \
\hline 1 & \$ 2,000 & \$ 150,000 & 200 & 500 \
\hline 2 & 2,100 & 152,000 & 202 & 505 \
\hline 3 & 2,200 & 154,000 & 210 & 508 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ Refer to the table. Per capita GDP was about
A) $105 in year 3 in Alta.
B) $303 in year 3 in Zorn.
C) $200 in year 1 in Zorn.
D) $5 in year 2 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. Per capita GDP was about
A) $105 in year 3 in Alta.
B) $303 in year 3 in Zorn.
C) $200 in year 1 in Zorn.
D) $5 in year 2 in Alta.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Per capita GDP can be calculated by dividing the real GDP by the population. In year 3, the per capita GDP in Alta is 2200/210 = $10.48 and in Zorn is 154000/508 = $303.15. Therefore, option B is correct.

Refer to the Table