Find nominal gdp price index

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The following table shows nominal GDP and an appropriate price index for a group of selected years. Compute real GDP, and indicate in each calculation whether you are inflating or deflating the nominal GDP data.

Instructions: Round your answers to two decimal places.

Nominal GDP Price Index
(billions) (Year 2005 = 100) Real GDP(billions)

1968 $ 914.80 24.01 _____ $
1978 2298.80 42.40 _____ $
1988 5105.40 68.98 _____$
1998 8798.50 87.51 _____$
2008 14446.40 110.48 _____$

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