The Chain-Weighted Measure of Real GDP Uses Prices from A

question 17

Multiple Choice

The chain-weighted measure of real GDP uses prices from a:

• A) constant base year.
• B) constantly changing base year.
• C) base year that changes every five years.
• D) base year that changes every 10 years.
• E) None of these answers is correct.

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