The Percentage Deviation of Real GDP from Potential GDP Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

The percentage deviation of real GDP from potential GDP is called

• A) nominal GDP.
• B) the output gap.
• C) the multiplier.
• D) Okun's law.

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