Money velocity in the country of Ecoland is always stable. In 2019 (the base year), the money supply was $250 billion. In 2020, the money supply increased to $350 billion, the price level increased by 25 percent, and nominal GDP equaled $1400 billion. By how much did real GDP increase between 2019 and 2020?   A) $15 billion     B) $ 50 billion     C) $12.5 billion     D) $150 billion

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Money velocity in the country of Ecoland is always stable. In 2019 (the base year), the money supply was $250 billion. In 2020, the money supply increased to $350 billion, the price level increased by 25 percent, and nominal GDP equaled $1400 billion. By how much did real GDP increase between 2019 and 2020?

 

A) $15 billion

 

 

B) $ 50 billion

 

 

C) $12.5 billion

 

 

D) $150 billion

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