If the Inflation Rate Is 10% and Nominal GDP Growth

question 128

Multiple Choice

If the inflation rate is 10% and nominal GDP growth is 8% then real GDP must have

• A)increased by 2%.
• B)decreased by 18%.
• C)decreased by 2%.
• D)increased by 18%.

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