The Figure Below Plots Real and Potential GDP Between 1971

question 111

Essay

The figure below plots real and potential GDP between 1971 and 1977. Given the data in the corresponding table, can changes in the rate of inflation over this period be explained by the percent deviation between real and potential GDP? Do these data support or refute the validity of the assumptions about the IA line?

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