Question 1
The GDP deflator in year 2 is 110 and the GDP deflator in year 3 is 118. The rate of inflation between years 2 and 3 is
◦ 4.55%.
◦ 7.27%.
◦ 8%.
◦ 18%.
Question 2
The GDP deflator in year 2 is 110 using year 1 as a base year. This means that, on average, the price of goods and services is
◦ 110% higher in year 2 than in year 1.
◦ 10% higher in year 2 than in year 1.
◦ 5% higher in year 1 than in year 2.
◦ 110% higher in year 1 than in year 2.