Figure 13-4 -Refer to Figure 13-4.Given the Economy Is at Point a at Point

question 121

Multiple Choice

Figure 13-4
-Refer to Figure 13-4.Given the economy is at point A in year 1,what is the difference between the actual growth rate in GDP in year 2 and the potential growth rate in GDP in year 2?

• A)0.3%
• B)1.1%
• C)2.7%
• D)3.7%

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Spillover Benefit

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External Costs

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Product Differentiation

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