Exam 6: Introduction to Macroeconomics and Gross Domestic Product

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For the next questions, suppose a country has the following quarterly growth data for the last three years: Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2010 3.1 percent 3.2 percent 2.2 percent 1.2 percent 2011 3.1 percent -4.1 percent -2.2 percent 1.5 percent 2012 1.3 percent 1.2 percent 3.2 percent 3.3 percent -The country's long-run average growth rate is 3 percent. How many quarters were spent in recession?

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Which country has had a recent surge in per capita gross domestic product GDP) after many years where it remained low?

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Nominal gross domestic product GDP) increased from $15.62 trillion to $16.09 trillion, and the price level increased from 120.0 to 122.4. Rounding to the nearest second decimal, the growth rate of real GDP was approximately

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Which of the following is a service?

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Identify three reasons why gross domestic product GDP) is not a perfect measure of a nation's well-being.

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Which country has seen a decline in per capita gross domestic product GDP) since the 1970s?

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The consumption category includes all purchases

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The government purchases category of gross domestic product GDP) includes spending by

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The difference between microeconomics and macroeconomics is a matter of

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Ford produces 100,000 cars this year and only sells 95,000. The 5,000 cars that are not sold_____ listed in_____ category of gross domestic product (GDP).

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In macroeconomics

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Net exports can be defined as

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A company sells 100 boxes of chocolate, yet it only produced 90 boxes of chocolate during the year. Which of the following is true?

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Consider the following figure to answer the next questions: Consider the following figure to answer the next  questions:   -During which period was the economy in a contraction? -During which period was the economy in a contraction?

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Macroeconomics includes the study of

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When gross domestic product GDP) increases, national income______ and national output ______.

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Gross domestic product GDP) is not a good measure of the

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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 2012 Good 2012 Price 2012 Quantity 2013 Price 2013 Quantity A \ 2.00 500 \ 2.50 600 B \ 4.00 1,000 \ 5.00 900 C \ 2.00 200 \ 1.00 300 -What was the growth rate of real gross domestic product GDP) between the two years?

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Real income for people in the United States was between two and three times as much in 2015 as it was in

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Which of the following is included in the government purchases category of gross domestic product GDP)?

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