From class we learned that in 2010 the federal debt (in millions) was $13,561,623 and the population of the U.S. was 309 million.Use this information to compute the federal debt per capita in 2010.
Express your answer rounded correctly to the nearest cent - $43888.75
By January 2014, the U.S. population had grown to 317.3 million and the U.S. federal debt was reported as $17.3 trillion. Calculate the January 2014 federal debt per capita.
Express your answer rounded correctly to the nearest cent. $54522.53
Compare the January 2014 values to the values in 2010.
a). How much bigger was the population?
Express your answer rounded to the nearest tenth of a million. $8.3
b). How much more federal debt was there?
Express your answer rounded to the nearest tenth of a trillion dollars.
c). How did the federal debt per capita change? Increased
d) By how much? Express your answer rounded to the nearest cent. $10633.78
