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Chapter 25, Problem 7P
To determine
If the nominal GDP is inflating or deflating.
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The prices and quantities in 2010 and 2015 were as follows. 2010: Good 1 $15/15 items; Good 2 $5/10 items. 2015: Good 1 $10/20 items; Good 2 $15/10 items.
Compute the 2015 GDP deflator using 2010 as the base year.
1.32
0.375
127.3%
O 32%
If nomiņal GDP is 10trillion and real GDP is 12trillion then the GDP deflator is:
120, indicating that the price level has increased by 20% since the base year.
83.33, indicating that the price level has increased by 83.33% since the base year.
O 120, indicating that the price level has decreased by 20% since the base year.
O 83.33, indicating that the price level has decreased by 16.67% since the base year.
Year
Price Deflator
Nominal GDP
500
2005
95.4
2006
600
100.0
2007
700
102.5
2008
800
103.1
Refer to the above table. Real GDP in 2005 is
477
O 524.1
O 190.8
O 500
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