Question 56
MediumOriginal questionA GDP deflator of 80 means that, compared with the base year, prices on average are
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The base year is 100; 80 is 20 below it.
So nominal GDP is below real GDP: prices fell.
- Concept
- A deflator below 100
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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