A GDP Price Index of 100 for a Year Implies

question 86

Multiple Choice

A GDP price index of 100 for a year implies that:

• A)there has been no inflation during the year.
• B)the price level is three times what it was in the base year.
• C)the price level is one hundred times what it was in the base year.
• D)the price level is double what it was in the base year.
• E)the inflation rate has been 100 percent per year since the base year.

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