Macroeconomics (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134106229
Author: R. Glenn Hubbard, Anthony Patrick O'Brien
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.1.8PA
Sub part (a):
To determine
Calculating Real GDP (
Sub part (b):
To determine
Calculating average annual growth.
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Macroeconomics (6th Edition)
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