The following table shows some data for an economy that produces only two goods: milk and honey. YearMilkHoneyPriceQuantityPriceQuantity(Dollars)(Quarts)(Dollars)(Quarts)2020 8 144 6 1212021 7 133 7 1412022 12 169 19 160What is the real GDP in 2022, using 2020 as the base year.
Question
The following table shows some data for an economy that produces only two goods: milk and honey. YearMilkHoneyPriceQuantityPriceQuantity(Dollars)(Quarts)(Dollars)(Quarts)2020 8 144 6 1212021 7 133 7 1412022 12 169 19 160What is the real GDP in 2022, using 2020 as the base year.
Solution
To calculate the real GDP for 2022 using 2020 as the base year, we need to use the prices from 2020 and the quantities from 2022.
Here's how to do it:
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Calculate the total value of milk in 2022: Use the price of milk in 2020 (8 * 169 = $1352.
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Calculate the total value of honey in 2022: Use the price of honey in 2020 (6 * 160 = $960.
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Add the total value of milk and honey to get the real GDP for 2022: So, the real GDP in 2022 is 960 (honey) = $2312.
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