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Transcribed Image Text:A hypothetical country of Lahland produces only movies and popcorn. Quantities and
prices of these goods for the last several years are shown below. The base year is 2009.
Prices and Quantities
Year
Price of
Quantity of
Price of
Quantity of
D.
Movies
Movies
Popcorn
Popcorn
Tab
2009
$11.00
500
$4
900
pres
2010
$12.00
600
$5
1000
What was this country's GDP deflator in 2010?
Exp
Cons
Select one:
Da.
150
Refer
the
Ob 77.8
A 17
128.6
Od. 100
MG 20
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