Suppose the population of country abc rises from 40 million to 44 million. if the country's real gdp rises from $825 billion to $890 billion during this same period, the result is economic growth.

a. per-capita real economic growth, but not absolute
b. both absolute economic growth and per-capita real
c. absolute economic growth, but not per-capita real
d. neither absolute economic growth nor per-capita real

On january 8, the end of the first weekly pay period of the year, regis company's payroll register showed that its employees earned $22,760 of office salaries and $70,840 of sales salaries. withholdings from the employees' salaries include fica social security taxes at the rate of 6.20%, fica medicare taxes at the rate of 1.45%, $13,260 of federal income taxes, $1,450 of medical insurance deductions, and $860 of union dues. no employee earned more than $7,000 in this first pay period. required: 1.1 calculate below the amounts for each of these four taxes of regis company. regis’s merit rating reduces its state unemployment tax rate to 3% of the first $7,000 paid to each employee. the federal unemployment tax rate is 0.60