The data below are from the economies of Ishgandar and Nonburmia. Ishgandar         Nonburmia       Year Population GDP Deflator Nominal GDP Year Population GDP Deflator Nominal GDP 1 5 100 $200 1 10 100 $300 2 5 125 $375 2 10 110 $440 (e) Assume that in Year 1 Nonburmia is operating inside its production possibilities curve and that Nonburmia’s production possibilities curve remains unchanged from Year 1 to Year 2. As a result of the change in real GDP from Year 1 to Year 2, does Nonburmia’s economy move closer to or farther away from its production possibilities curve? Explain using numbers for real GDP and state what will happen to cyclical unemployment in the short run.

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The data below are from the economies of Ishgandar and Nonburmia.

Ishgandar         Nonburmia      
Year Population

GDP

Deflator

Nominal

GDP

Year Population

GDP

Deflator

Nominal

GDP

1 5 100 $200 1 10 100 $300
2 5 125 $375 2 10 110 $440

(e) Assume that in Year 1 Nonburmia is operating inside its production possibilities curve and that Nonburmia’s production possibilities curve remains unchanged from Year 1 to Year 2. As a result of the change in real GDP from Year 1 to Year 2, does Nonburmia’s economy move closer to or farther away from its production possibilities curve? Explain using numbers for real GDP and state what will happen to cyclical unemployment in the short run.

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