In Macroland, 500,000 of the 1 million people in the country are employed. Average labor productivity in Macroland is $20,000 per worker. Real GDP per person in Macroland totals:

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To find real GDP per person for Macroland, multiply the average output each worker produces times the percentage of population employed. In this case, real GDP per person is: ($20,000)× (500,000/1,000,000)= $10,000.

In Macroland, 500,000 of the 1 Million People in the Country