Real GDP is a more accurate measure of economic growth than nominal GDP because:
a) Nominal GDP can increase due to an increase in production or prices or both.
b) Nominal GDP is a total dollar measurement.
c) Nominal GDP only increases because of an increase in production.
d) Real GDP is a measurement of the overall price level.
Ans: a) Nominal GDP can increase due to an increase in production or prices or both
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