Exam 25: Measuring and Describing the Aggregate Economy

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Given the following information, aggregate income equals: Profits \ 700 Rent \ 400 Compensation to employees \ 2,500 Interest \ 300 Taxes \ 1,000 Transfer payments \ 500

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What is real wealth?

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Real wealth is the value of the productive capacity of the assets of an economy measured by the goods and services it can produce now and in the future.

If real GDP has increased by 3 percent and nominal GDP has increased by 5 percent, then:

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If the price of clothing (which accounts for 5 percent of total expenditures in the CPI basket), rises by 10 percent in one year while the prices of all other goods remain constant, by how much will the CPI rise?

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What are net exports using the information shown? In billims of dallars Consurngtion 5,100 Irnvestment 1,100 Transfer payments 1,050 Government Purchases 1,400 Exports 850 Imports 950 Net foreign factor incorne 20

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Gross domestic product (GDP)is the total market value of the final goods and services produced by an economy in a one-year period.

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Net exports is the key to the equality of aggregate expenditures and aggregate income.

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Aggregate income is the sum of:

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Double counting in the national income accounts will be avoided if GDP is computed by totaling all:

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For the purposes of calculating GDP, investment includes:

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Government purchases that are counted as part of GDP can be less than the government's total budget because:

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A price index in years beyond the base year:

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Comparisons of GDP levels across countries are least accurate when:

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What is the GNP using the table shown? In billions uf dallars Consurnption1 3,600 Grvestment 800 Transfer payments 750 Government Purchases 1,000 Exports 650 Imports 450 Net foreipn factor income -30

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Gross domestic product equals the sum of consumption, investment, and government purchases.

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Refer to the table shown. In trillims of dallars Consurnotion 4.2 Irvestment 1.2 Government Purchases 1.5 Depreciation 0.4 GDP 6.6 What is the economy's net domestic product?

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Given the following information that includes all costs of the firm, we know that: Value of final sales \ 1,000 Rent \ 200 Compensation to employees \ 500 Interest \ 500

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Which of the following is not included in employee compensation?

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If an economy produces 100 pencils valued at $0.25 each and 500 sheets of ruled paper at $0.01 each, using GDP as the measure of output:

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If nominal GDP is $10 trillion and real GDP is $11 trillion, the GDP deflator is:

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