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A-LevelEconomicsThe macroeconomy9708/33 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q241 Mark

During a year, a country's national income in money terms increased by 5%, prices increased by 4% and the total population increased by 2%. What was the approximate change in real income per head? A a decrease of 1% B a decrease of 2% C an increase of 1% D an increase of 2%

  1. (a)During a year, a country's national income in money terms increased by 5%, prices increased by 4% and the total population increased by 2%. What was the approximate change in real income per head? A a decrease of 1% B a decrease of 2% C an increase of 1% D an increase of 2%[1]

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Topic
The macroeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 3 Variant 3, question 24.

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