Is It Possible to Have a GDP Deflator of Less

question 18

Multiple Choice

Is it possible to have a GDP deflator of less than 100?

• A) Yes, it would indicate a year when prices were lower than in the base year.
• B) Yes, it would indicate a year when output was lower than in the base year.
• C) No, that is mathematically impossible for the deflator to be less than 100.
• D) Yes, it would indicate a year when prices were lower than in the previous year.

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