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Final Output of Economy in 2010

OUTPUT

QUANTITY

PRICE

VALUE OF FINAL Q

Coconut Milk

1 Million Gallons

$10/Gallon

$10Million

Wheat

2 Million Bushels

$4/Bushel

$8 Million

GDP

$18 Million

Final Output of Economy in 2011

OUTPUT

QUANTITY

PRICE

VALUE OF FINAL Q

Coconut Milk

1 Million Gallons

$20/Gallon

$20Million

Wheat

2 Million Bushels

$8/Bushel

$16 Million

GDP

$36 MILLION

NOMINAL GDP =∆P X ∆Q

REAL GDP= P X∆Q

PRICE DEFLATOR 2010 = NOMINAL GDP\REAL GDP X 100

PRICE DEFLATOR 2010 =$18M\$18M X 100 =100 2010

PRICE DEFLATOR 2011 = NOMINAL GDP\REAL GDP X 100

PRICE DEFLATOR 2011 =$36M\$18M X 100 =200 2011