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To measure the inflation rate, we calculate the percentage change in
i. the consumerprice index
ii. theGDP deflator
iii. real GDP
iv. nominal GDP
i. the consumer
ii. the
iii. real GDP
iv. nominal GDP
a.iii
b. any of these
c. i, ii, or iii b. i or ii
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