If Real GDP Is 5,100 and Nominal GDP Is 4,900,then

question 5

Multiple Choice

If real GDP is 5,100 and nominal GDP is 4,900,then the GDP deflator is

• A)104.1 so prices are higher than in the base year.
• B)104.1 so prices are lower than in the base year.
• C)96.1 so prices are higher than in the base year.
• D)96.1 so prices are lower than in the base year.

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Definitions:

Year-end Balance Sheet

A financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at the final day of the financial year.

Gross Profit

The financial performance metric that subtracts the cost of goods sold from total sales revenue.

Net Sales

The amount of revenue generated by a company after deducting returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and any discounts allowed.

Cost of Goods Sold

The specific expenses directly tied to the manufacturing of products sold by a business, such as costs for materials and labor.