Refer to Table 9

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Year } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Real GDP (in } \\\text { Billions of 2005 } \\\text { Dollars) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Population (in } \\\text { Millions of } \\\text { People) }\end{array} \\\hline 1999 & \$ 10,780 & 279.3 \\\hline 2000 & \$ 11,226 & 282.4 \\\hline\end{array}\\\text { Table } 9.1\end{array}$$ Refer to Table 9.1.What was the growth rate of real GDP between 1999 and 2000?

A) 4.1%.
B) 1.1%.
C) 3.0%.
D) 2.6%.