The GDP Deflator Is Designed to Adjust Nominal GDP

question 155

Multiple Choice

The GDP deflator is designed to adjust nominal GDP

• A) for changes in the unemployment rate.
• B) for changes in prices.
• C) for problems that arise because of externalities.
• D) for changes in interest rates.

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