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Economics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)

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Author:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Publisher:James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson

Chapter8: Economic Fluctuations, Unemployment, And Inflation

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Hi can you please help me with the following calculations and question

GDP at current prices and constant prices in Economy X

Year GDP at current prices GDP at constant prices

2018 1571995 1571995

2019 1767422 1659121

2020 2016185 1751165

Use the information in the table

Calculate the nominal economic growth rate in 2020 and the real economic growth rate in 2020.

You will notice that the GDP at current prices and the GDP at constant prices is the same for 2018. Why do you think this is the case?

Definition Definition Increase in the amount of goods and services produced by a country in a given period of time compared to an earlier period. Economic growth is generally coupled with a rise in national income or the purchasing power of individuals. It is often measured in terms of the increase in a country's gross domestic product (GDP), or the overall monetary value of all the complete or final services and goods that a country can produce within its domestic boundaries in a specific period.

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