Assume that there are only 3 goods produced in the economy. As seen in the table above, price(P) and quantity(Q) of goods are given for each year. Base year is 2016. According to this, a)Calculate nominal GDP for each year. b)Calculate real GDP for each year   2015 2015 2016 2016 2017 2017   P Q P Q P Q Onion 1,2 400 1,5 600 2,5 400 Tomato 1 320 2,5 200 4 400 Pepper 4 50 12 50 14 50

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Assume that there are only 3 goods produced in the economy. As seen in the table above, price(P) and quantity(Q) of goods are given for each year. Base year is 2016. According to this,

a)Calculate nominal GDP for each year.

b)Calculate real GDP for each year

  2015 2015 2016 2016 2017 2017
  P Q P Q P Q

Onion

1,2

400

1,5

600

2,5

400

Tomato

1

320

2,5

200

4

400

Pepper

4

50

12

50

14

50

             

 

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