Answer to Question #53062 in Economics for Muteesasira leonard

Question

We always hear that Bill Gates has got a lot of money, my argument is whether
Bill Gates would be able to feed Uganda or Kenya for one day with his money?

Answer 1

According to Forbes Bill Gates has got $79.4 Billion.
The population of Uganda 34.9 million people
The population of Kenya in 2014 was 45.9 million people.
Bill Gates would be able to buy food that costs $2,275.1 per capita in
Uganda and $1,729.8 in Kenya.
So, he is able to feed these two countries.