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Fill in the blanks: 2010 2011 Price Quantity Price Quantity Ice Cream 2 100 4 100 Tacos 5 60 4 75 Refer to the above table about an economy with two goods, ice cream and tacos. Suppose 2010 is the base year. In 2010, nominal GDP in 2010 was $ 500 and real GDP was $ 500 For 2011, nominal GDP is $ 700 GDP deflator was (round to one decimal point). real GDP was $ and

          Fill in the blanks:

2010
2011
Price
Quantity
Price
Quantity
Ice Cream
2
100
4
100
Tacos
5
60
4
75
Refer to the above table about an economy with two goods, ice cream and tacos. Suppose 2010 is the base year. In 2010, nominal GDP
in 2010 was $ 500
and real GDP was $ 500
For 2011, nominal GDP is $ 700
GDP deflator was
(round to one decimal point).
real GDP was $
and

Fill in the blanks:

2010
2011
Price
Quantity
Price
Quantity
Ice Cream
2
100
4
100
Tacos
5
60
4
75
Refer to the above table about an economy with two goods, ice cream and tacos. Suppose 2010 is the base year. In 2010, nominal GDP
in 2010 was 500
and real GDP was 500
For 2011, nominal GDP is 700
GDP deflator was
(round to one decimal point).
real GDP was
and

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Principles of Economics

Gregory Mankiw 8th Edition

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To calculate real GDP, we need to use the base year prices. In this case, the base year is 2010. So, we need to find the total value of goods produced in 2011 using the prices from 2010. To calculate the value of ice cream produced in 2011, we multiply the Show more…

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2010 Price Quantity 2 100 5 60 2011 Price Quantity 4 100 4 75 Ice Cream Tacos Refer to the above table about an economy with two goods, ice cream and tacos. Suppose 2010 is the base year. In 2010, nominal GDP was $500 and real GDP was $500. For 2011, nominal GDP is $700, real GDP was $525, and GDP deflator was 133.3 (rounded to one decimal point).