6. Grading schemes you have seen here
at Pueblo?
Klein – base 10, X/10, exams: X/42
Crane ?
NOMINAL
Santa Cruz?
Ayala?
DIFFERENCE?
Wallace?
Science?
7. REAL VS. NOMINAL
CHANGE
Nominal GDP : change in numbers
usually a %
“Raw data”
Real GDP : Change after inflation
Real = Nominal – Inflation rate
Real interest change
Real income changes
8.
9. Lets practice
Nominal GDP grew by 10%, WOW!
CPI: 7.9% Real GDP = ???
Nominal Raise: 3%, YEAH!!!!!
CPI: 3.2%
Interest Rate on fixed rate mortgage: 4 %
CPI: 2.3 %