Economics:
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ISBN: 9781285859460
Author: BOYES, William
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Suppose the amount of human and natural resources in an economy increase. Which one of the following would be the long-run effect?
GDP Deflator increases, RGDP increases
GDP Deflator increases, no change in RGDP
GDP Deflator decreases, RGDP increases
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