1. Refer to the table above. Calculate real and nominal GDP for the year 2018. Show your calculations. 2. Refer to the table above. Calculate real and nominal GDP for the year 2019. Show your calculations.

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A country produces only hand sanitizers and toilet paper in the quantities and prices listed below.
Use 2017 as the base year.
Quantity of
Quantity of
Toilet Paper Toilet Paper
Price of Hand
Price of
Year
Hand
Sanitizer
Sanitizer
2017
$2.00
200
$10
40
2018
$2.30
250
$14
50
2019
$2.75
280
$18
80
1. Refer to the table above. Calculate real and nominal GDP for the year 2018. Show your
calculations.
2. Refer to the table above. Calculate real and nominal GDP for the year 2019. Show your
calculations.
3. Refer to Table 23-7. Calculate the GDP deflator for 2018 and 2019. Show your calculations.
Transcribed Image Text:A country produces only hand sanitizers and toilet paper in the quantities and prices listed below. Use 2017 as the base year. Quantity of Quantity of Toilet Paper Toilet Paper Price of Hand Price of Year Hand Sanitizer Sanitizer 2017 $2.00 200 $10 40 2018 $2.30 250 $14 50 2019 $2.75 280 $18 80 1. Refer to the table above. Calculate real and nominal GDP for the year 2018. Show your calculations. 2. Refer to the table above. Calculate real and nominal GDP for the year 2019. Show your calculations. 3. Refer to Table 23-7. Calculate the GDP deflator for 2018 and 2019. Show your calculations.
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