For the Following Question(s), Suppose an Economy Produces Only Pens

question 20

Multiple Choice

For the following question(s) , suppose an economy produces only pens and pencils, and that the quantity and price data is given by
this table: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Pens } & \text { Pencils } \\\hline \text { Year 1 quantity } & 15 & 10 \\\hline \text { Year 1 price } & \$ 12 & \$ 12 \\\hline \text { Year 2 quantity } & 17 & 12 \\\hline \text { Year 2 price } & \$ 14 & \$ 15 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-What is approximately the growth rate of real GDP using base year 1?

• A)25%
• B)39%
• C)13%
• D)20%
• E)33%

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