The burdens of the national debt generally fall on

Prior to 1996 the government measured real GDP using 1987 prices

What would the rapid growth in computers and the fall in computer prices tend to do to the difference between true GDP growth and measured real GDP growth, relative to using a later year?

What is an efficient way to study for an economics exam?

A) Attend every lecture and take copious notes. B) Read the assigned material once before each class and once after. C) Form study sessions with others in class. D) Put off everything and instead cram the night before the exam. E) Any of the above might be efficient, depending on one's perceived costs and benefits.