Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
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ISBN: 9780078747663
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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The table below is extracted from Goodland Republic Bureau of Statistics records for 2016 -2017. Use the information to answer the questions that follow.

Item

 

 

Price 2017 (Base Year)

 

Price 2018

Production

Price per Unit ($)

Production

Price per Unit ($)

Rice (tons)

50,000

1.50

55,000

2.00

Wheat (tons)

100,000

2.00

98,000

2.50

Tractors mid-size (units)

50,000

23000.00

45,000

2,450.00

Cotton (tons)

120,000

100.00

110,000

120.00

Used cars

5,000

5,000.00

6,000

7,000.00

Manufacture garments (tons)

150,000

50.00

145,000

70.00

Eggs (trays)

2,000

2.50

2,300

3.50

Coca Cola (litres)

6,000

0.80

6,500

1.20

Pepsi Cola (litres)

700

1.10

850

1.50

Beef (tons)

5,000

6.50

4,800

8.50

Second Hand Clothes (tons)

500

15.00

450

25.00

Alcoholic Beverages (litres)

500

3.25

600

3.75

Milk (litres)

7,000

2.30

7,500

2.50

Examine the status of the economic welfare in Goodland Republic in 2018 based on your GDP deflator, nominal GDP and Real GDP. Also, explain the reasons why it is necessary to calculate real GDP. Show your work.

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