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20. Following is data for a hypothetical economy. The base year is 2002 (Price index = 100). | Year | Nominal GDP | Price index | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 2003 | $4,108 billion | 112 | | 2004 | 4,305 billion | 115 | | 2005 | 4,663 billion | 119 | | 2006 | 4,998 billion | 124 | Refer to the above data. From 2003 to 2006, prices rose by: A. 3 percent. B. 7 percent. C. 9 percent. D. 10.7 percent.

          20. Following is data for a hypothetical economy. The base year is 2002 (Price index = 100).

| Year | Nominal GDP | Price index |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| 2003 | $4,108 billion | 112 |
| 2004 | 4,305 billion | 115 |
| 2005 | 4,663 billion | 119 |
| 2006 | 4,998 billion | 124 |

Refer to the above data. From 2003 to 2006, prices rose by:
A. 3 percent.
B. 7 percent.
C. 9 percent.
D. 10.7 percent.

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20. Following is data for a hypothetical economy. The base year is 2002 (Price index = 100).

| Year | Nominal GDP | Price index |
| :— | :— | :— |
| 2003 | 4,108 billion | 112 |
| 2004 | 4,305 billion | 115 |
| 2005 | 4,663 billion | 119 |
| 2006 | 4,998 billion | 124 |

Refer to the above data. From 2003 to 2006, prices rose by:
A. 3 percent.
B. 7 percent.
C. 9 percent.
D. 10.7 percent.

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Macroeconomics

Glenn Hubbard, Tony O'Brien 6th Edition

Chapter 8

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The price index in 2003 was 112 and in 2006 it was 119. So, the increase in the price index = 119 - 112 = 7. Show more…

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