If Prices Are Rising on Average, Then

Multiple Choice

If prices are rising on average, then

A) real GDP will always be equal to nominal GDP.
B) real GDP will be greater than nominal GDP in the years after the base year.
C) real GDP will be less than nominal GDP in the years before the base year.
D) real GDP will be greater than nominal GDP in the years before the base year.
E) real GDP will certainly be lower than nominal GDP.