The following table shows data on a hypothetical country's real GDP from 1980 through 1988: Real GDP Year (Billions of Dollars) 1980 372 1981 380 REAL GOP (Billions of dollars) 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 Use the blue points (circle symbol) to plot the real GDP in each of the years listed. (Note: Plot your points in the order in which you would like them connected. Line segments will connect the points automatically.) Next, place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the real GDP curve that definitely represents a peak. Finally, place the grey point (star symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the real GDP curve that definitely represents a trough. 440 432 410 406 400 382 304 378 308 300 1 0 3 4 4 384 404 400 388 392 1900 1981 400 404 Growth trend Once you've calculated the percentage change for each of the years, use the orange points (square symbol) to plot your results on the following graph, rounded to the nearest percent. For each year, plot the percentage change from the year before. (Hint: For example, you should plot the growth rate from 1980 to 1981 with a horizontal coordinate of 1981.) 1001 1962 1963 1004 1905 1900 1987 1968 1904 1005 1995 YEAR This economy experienced a contraction in the years 。 Real GDP P + Peak a 1968 Trough (?) Annual Real GDP Growth (? ▼ . On the first graph (showing real GDP), this contraction is seen as a period in
The following table shows data on a hypothetical country's real GDP from 1980 through 1988: Real GDP Year (Billions of Dollars) 1980 372 1981 380 REAL GOP (Billions of dollars) 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 Use the blue points (circle symbol) to plot the real GDP in each of the years listed. (Note: Plot your points in the order in which you would like them connected. Line segments will connect the points automatically.) Next, place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the real GDP curve that definitely represents a peak. Finally, place the grey point (star symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the real GDP curve that definitely represents a trough. 440 432 410 406 400 382 304 378 308 300 1 0 3 4 4 384 404 400 388 392 1900 1981 400 404 Growth trend Once you've calculated the percentage change for each of the years, use the orange points (square symbol) to plot your results on the following graph, rounded to the nearest percent. For each year, plot the percentage change from the year before. (Hint: For example, you should plot the growth rate from 1980 to 1981 with a horizontal coordinate of 1981.) 1001 1962 1963 1004 1905 1900 1987 1968 1904 1005 1995 YEAR This economy experienced a contraction in the years 。 Real GDP P + Peak a 1968 Trough (?) Annual Real GDP Growth (? ▼ . On the first graph (showing real GDP), this contraction is seen as a period in
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![The following table shows data on a hypothetical country's real GDP from 1980 through 1988:
Real GDP
Year (Billions of Dollars)
1980
372
1981
380
1982
384
404
400
388
392
400
404
Use the blue points (circle symbol) to plot the real GDP in each of the years listed. (Note: Plot your points in the order in which you would like them
connected. Line segments will connect the points automatically.) Next, place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the
real GDP curve that definitely represents a peak. Finally, place the grey point (star symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the real GDP curve
that definitely represents a trough.
REAL GDP (Billions of cordis
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
ROWTH RATE (Percent
440
432
424
410
408
400
382
304
378
388
360
-1
-3
-4
Growth trend
5
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
1081
Once you've calculated the percentage change for each of the years, use the orange points (square symbol) to plot your results on the following
graph, rounded to the nearest percent. For each year, plot the percentage change from the year before. (Hint: For example, you should plot the
growth rate from 1980 to 1981 with a horizontal coordinate of 1981.)
1982 1883
1985 1980 1987 1988
O True
O False
1064 1885 1000
YEAR
1887
This economy experienced a contraction in the years
which the level of real GDP
seen as a period in which the growth rate of real GDP
1068
True or False: This economy was experiencing a contraction in 1981.
O
Real GDP
+
Peak
XX
Trough
(?)
-0-
Annual Real GDP Growth
. On the first graph (showing real GDP), this contraction is seen as a period in
. On the second graph (showing annual change in real GDP), this contraction is](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Faac270a2-302d-46c9-af20-1df893270de3%2Ffef17161-4175-4d52-8d9f-c02ca0428efa%2Fge732m9_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following table shows data on a hypothetical country's real GDP from 1980 through 1988:
Real GDP
Year (Billions of Dollars)
1980
372
1981
380
1982
384
404
400
388
392
400
404
Use the blue points (circle symbol) to plot the real GDP in each of the years listed. (Note: Plot your points in the order in which you would like them
connected. Line segments will connect the points automatically.) Next, place the black point (plus symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the
real GDP curve that definitely represents a peak. Finally, place the grey point (star symbol) on the graph to indicate the point on the real GDP curve
that definitely represents a trough.
REAL GDP (Billions of cordis
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
ROWTH RATE (Percent
440
432
424
410
408
400
382
304
378
388
360
-1
-3
-4
Growth trend
5
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984
1081
Once you've calculated the percentage change for each of the years, use the orange points (square symbol) to plot your results on the following
graph, rounded to the nearest percent. For each year, plot the percentage change from the year before. (Hint: For example, you should plot the
growth rate from 1980 to 1981 with a horizontal coordinate of 1981.)
1982 1883
1985 1980 1987 1988
O True
O False
1064 1885 1000
YEAR
1887
This economy experienced a contraction in the years
which the level of real GDP
seen as a period in which the growth rate of real GDP
1068
True or False: This economy was experiencing a contraction in 1981.
O
Real GDP
+
Peak
XX
Trough
(?)
-0-
Annual Real GDP Growth
. On the first graph (showing real GDP), this contraction is seen as a period in
. On the second graph (showing annual change in real GDP), this contraction is
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