YearFootballs(in millions)P FootballsBooks(in millions)P BooksNominal GDPReal GDP2000 Base Yr55464949200165465454200276577765200347788462Assume the table has recorded the total output and prices of the only two goods produced. Looking at the changes in real GDP and nominal GDP from 2001 to 2002, we can conclude:
A. output increased, but prices decreased.
B. only output increased.
C. only prices increased.
D. output and prices increased.
Answer: D
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A. The seller
B. The buyer
C. The government
D. The incidence is equally shared between buyer and seller
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