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Determine the complications involved with attempting to compare the economic welfare in Country C and Country U in terms of GDP.
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Еxports
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Wages and salaries
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Cheese
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GDP deflator is approximately 108.38 in 2022.
GDP deflator is 90 in 2021.
Price per Unit
15 pesos
10 pesos
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