A country’s nominal GDP and CPI (consumer price index) are shown in the following table Year 2015 2016 2017 Nominal GDP $4.5 Billion $5.0 Billion $6.0 Billion CPI 100 120 140 If we choose the year 2015 as the base year, then the highest real GDP is in Answers: A. Year 2016 B. Year 2017 C. Year 2015 D. All the same.

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A country’s nominal GDP and CPI (consumer price index) are shown in the following table

Year

2015

2016

2017

Nominal GDP

$4.5 Billion

$5.0 Billion

$6.0 Billion

CPI

100

120

140

 

If we choose the year 2015 as the base year, then the highest real GDP is in

 

 

Answers:

A. 

Year 2016

 

B. 

Year 2017

 

C. 

Year 2015

 

D. 

All the same.

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