An executive at a U.S. steel company uses growth in gross domestic product as one way to develop trends in industry steel use, so he records GDP change for each year on a graph. However, the executive's figures are considerably higher than those of the staff economist, who also has drawn a graph. This difference is most likely the result of
A. measurement errors by the U.S. Bureau of the Census.
B. a decline in gross domestic product.
C. an increase in gross domestic product.
D. the economist adjusting the figures for the inflation rate.
E. a change in productivity.
Answer: D
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