During 2005, real GDP in Ireland grew 9.8 percent. If Ireland maintains this level of growth in the future, real GDP will double in approximately how many years?

What will be an ideal response?

With an annual growth rate of 9.8 percent, the Rule of 70 shows that Ireland's real GDP will double in approximately 70 รท 9.8 = 7.1 years.

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