Consider the following data assuming that these are the only products produced and consumed in the economy, and assuming that 2020 is the base year: Product 2020 Quantity 2020 Price 2021 Quantity 2021 Price Beer 8 $2.4 10 $2.8 Chocolate 7 $1.1 13 $1.8 What was the real GDP in 2021?   a. $51.40 b. $38.30 c. $35.00 d. $26.90

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Consider the following data assuming that these are the only products produced and consumed in the economy, and assuming that 2020 is the base year:
Product 2020 Quantity 2020 Price 2021 Quantity 2021 Price
Beer 8 $2.4 10 $2.8
Chocolate 7 $1.1 13 $1.8

What was the real GDP in 2021?

 

a.
$51.40
b.
$38.30
c.
$35.00
d.
$26.90
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