The Base Year Refers to the Year Whose

question 47

Multiple Choice

The base year refers to the year whose:

• A) prices are used to calculate real GDP for all years.
• B) levels of output are used to calculate the real GDP for all years.
• C) prices are used to calculate nominal GDP for all years.
• D) levels of output are used to calculate the nominal GDP for all years.

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