The price of milk increases dramatically, causing a 0.5 percent increase in the CPI. The price increase will most likely cause the GDP deflator to increase by

a. more than 0.5 percent.
b. less than 0.5 percent.
c. 0.5 percent.
d. None of the above is correct; this particular price increase will not affect the GDP deflator.


b

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