Item Base year (2015) 2016 Production Price Production Price 5,000 2000.00 8,000 8,000 1,500 5,000 6,000 10,000 1200.00 14,000 1,800 6,000 Used car sales 2,500 Factory components sales 500.00 Cloth sales 20.00 35.00 Beef sales 10.00 12.00 Milk litres sales 1.30 2.50 Computers sales 2000 500.00 2500 800.00 Printers sales 500 300.00 400 355.00 Raw materials for tractor 4500 250.00 4450 300.00 assembling plant sales

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The table below is extracted from Happy land Republic, Bureau of Statistics records
for 2018-2019. Use the information in this table to answer the questions that follow.

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i. Calculate Happy Land Republic’s nominal GDP and real GDP in 2016

ii. Why does real GDP always defer from nominal GDP?

Item
Base year (2015)
2016
Production
Price
Production
Price
5,000 2000.00
8,000
8,000
1,500
5,000
6,000
10,000 1200.00
14,000
1,800
6,000
Used car sales
2,500
Factory components sales
500.00
Cloth sales
20.00
35.00
Beef sales
10.00
12.00
Milk litres sales
1.30
2.50
Computers sales
2000
500.00
2500
800.00
Printers sales
500
300.00
400
355.00
Raw materials for tractor
4500
250.00
4450
300.00
assembling plant sales
Transcribed Image Text:Item Base year (2015) 2016 Production Price Production Price 5,000 2000.00 8,000 8,000 1,500 5,000 6,000 10,000 1200.00 14,000 1,800 6,000 Used car sales 2,500 Factory components sales 500.00 Cloth sales 20.00 35.00 Beef sales 10.00 12.00 Milk litres sales 1.30 2.50 Computers sales 2000 500.00 2500 800.00 Printers sales 500 300.00 400 355.00 Raw materials for tractor 4500 250.00 4450 300.00 assembling plant sales
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