The Following Data Show Uruguay's GDP Using Purchasing Power Parity

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The following data show Uruguay's GDP using purchasing power parity in billions of dollars. Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
GDP($) 26.1 25.8 23.3 24.3 27.9 30.1 33.9 37.2 40.2
Using the data, we can conclude that

• A) Uruguay's economy reached a peak in 2000.
• B) GDP per person in Uruguay almost doubled between 2000 and 2008.
• C) potential GDP in Uruguay doubled between 2000 and 2008.
• D) Uruguay's economy was entered a recession in 2008.

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