Exam 6: Introduction to Macroeconomics and Gross Domestic Product
Exam 1: Five Foundations of Economics174 Questions
Exam 2: Model Building and Gains From Trade173 Questions
Exam 3: The Market at Work: Supply and Demand Y170 Questions
Exam 4: Market Outcomes and Tax Incidence170 Questions
Exam 5: Price Controls156 Questions
Exam 6: Introduction to Macroeconomics and Gross Domestic Product167 Questions
Exam 7: Unemployment156 Questions
Exam 8: The Price Level and Inflation170 Questions
Exam 9: Savings, Interest Rates, and the Market for Loanable Funds175 Questions
Exam 10: Financial Markets and Securities170 Questions
Exam 11: Economic Growth and the Wealth of Nations175 Questions
Exam 12: Growth Theory168 Questions
Exam 13: The Aggregate Demandaggregate Supply Model175 Questions
Exam 14: Recessions, Expansions, and the Debate Over How to Manage Them175 Questions
Exam 15: Federal Budgets: the Tools of Fiscal Policy160 Questions
Exam 16: Fiscal Policy170 Questions
Exam 17: Money and the Federal Reserve162 Questions
Exam 18: Monetary Policy173 Questions
Exam 19: International Trade170 Questions
Exam 20: International Finance172 Questions
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Joe sells the house he has lived in for 10 years to the Smith family for $300,000. He receives $50,000 more than his original purchase price 10 years ago. Joe pays his real estate agent a 5 percent sales commission. This transaction will increase gross domestic product GDP) by
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Explain the difference between gross domestic product GDP) and the older concept of gross national product GNP).
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If real gross domestic product GDP) equals nominal GDP, then
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If nominal gross domestic product GDP) is increasing, which of the following may be true?
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Gross domestic product GDP) increases if prices decrease by _____and quantities produced increase by______ .
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Company X sells paper to company Y for $100,000. Company Y uses the paper to make textbooks, selling them to consumers for $500,000. The total contribution to gross domestic product GDP) is
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Consider the following data, where gross domestic product (GDP) values are measured in millions of dollars, to answer the next questions:
Year Nominal GDP Real GDP GDP Deflator 2009 \ 500 100 2010 \ 551.2 106 2011 \ 600.6 \ 546 2012 \ 600.6 120
-What was the inflation rate between 2010 and 2011? Round to the nearest decimal.
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A country with a small per capita gross domestic product GDP) is
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Consider the following data that gives the quantity produced and unit price for three different goodsacross two different years to answer the next questions. Assume that the base year is 2015.
Good 2015 Price 2015 Quantity 2016 Price 2016 Quantity A \ 2 250 \ 3 200 B \ 3 300 \ 2 400 C \ 4 400 \ 5 500
-What was the gross domestic product GDP) deflator in 2016?
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Explain why intermediate goods and used goods do not count in gross domestic product GDP).
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Consider the following data that identifies real gross domestic product (GDP) in comparison to the long-run trend of real GDP to answer the next questions:
Quarter Real GDP (billions of dollars) Long-Run Trend of Real GDP (billions of dollars) 1 4,000 4,000 2 4,160 4,120 3 4,326 4,244 4 4,413 4,371 5 4,501 4,502 6 4,591 4,637 7 4,499 4,776 8 4,409 4,919 9 4,673 5,067 10 4,954 5,219 11 5,252 5,376 12 5,376 5,537
-On average, what percentage does real gross domestic product GDP) grow over the long run?
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Consumption is approximately of _______gross domestic product (GDP).
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If over a period of time real gross domestic product GDP) decreases while nominal GDP increases, then this implies
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The contraction phase of a business cycle is best described as the time
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A shortcoming of nominal gross domestic product (GDP) is that
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Gross domestic product GDP) per capita is a good, but imperfect, measure of
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The state of Florida spends $3 million to repave highways. This is included in the _____category of gross domestic product (GDP).
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