Assume that M is $200 billion and V is 6. If V increases by 15%, what will be the change in nominal GDP?
What will be an ideal response?
The nominal GDP should rise by 15%. The arithmetic is as follows: original GDP = $1200 billion; after V rises to 6.9, GDP = $1380 billion.
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