When Calculating GDP,the Bureau of Economic Analysis Releases Its "Advanced

question 239

Multiple Choice

When calculating GDP,the Bureau of Economic Analysis releases its "advanced estimate" of a quarter's GDP approximately

• A)three months before the quarter has ended.
• B)one month after the quarter has ended.
• C)three months after the quarter has ended.
• D)one year after the quarter has ended.

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