Asked in a 2005 paperModerate

Tuvalu is composed of 9 coral atolls along a 360-mile chain in Polynesia They gained independence in 1978 The former Ellice Island are home to 9,700 people if GNP of Tuvalu is $300 million in 2005 GNP per capital is ?

Correct answer: C. 300 000 000 / 9700

  • A. 9700 (1978 / 2005)
  • B. 300 / 360
  • C. 300 000 000 / 9700
  • D. 32.333

Explanation

Per-capita GNP equals total GNP divided by population: $300,000,000 ÷ 9,700 = approximately $30,928. Option c gives this calculation.

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