Exam 6: Tracking the U. S. Economy.

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Table 6.4 Table 6.4 Year Price Index Nominal GDP 2001 100 \ 95 billion 2002 105 \ 110 billion 2003 110 \ 120 billion 2004 120 \ 125 billion 2005 132 \ 137.5 billion -Refer to Table 6.4, which shows the price indexes and the nominal gross domestic product (GDP) for an economy from 2001 to 2005. The real GDP _____ between 2002 and 2003.

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From 2009 to 2013, the price level in the United States increased by 8.3 percent. With 2009 as the base year, this implies that the price index in 2013 was _____

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The value of the films starring Charlie Chaplin, produced in the United States and still aired, will not be included in this year's U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) because _____

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If the real gross domestic product (GDP) for the base year is $3 trillion, then the nominal gross domestic product (GDP) for that year is _____

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Which of the following will be excluded from the measurement of gross domestic product (GDP)?

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The circular-flow model of income and expenditures in the economy includes _____

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Depreciation refers to a decrease in the value of a durable good caused by _____

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Which of the following is not a component of aggregate expenditure?

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Which of the following is an example of a leakage into the circular flow of income and expenditure?

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Table 6.1 ​  Table 6.1 Real GDP ($)  Consumption ($)  Planned  Investment ($) Government  Purchases ($) 1,8001,5401002001,9001,6201002002,0001,7001002002,1001,7801002002,2001,8601002002,3001,940100200\begin{array}{l}\text { Table } 6.1\\\begin{array} { c c c c } \text { Real GDP (\$) } & \text { Consumption (\$) } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Planned } \\\text { Investment } ( \$ )\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Government } \\\text { Purchases (\$) }\end{array} \\\hline 1,800 & 1,540 & 100 & 200 \\1,900 & 1,620 & 100 & 200 \\2,000 & 1,700 & 100 & 200 \\2,100 & 1,780 & 100 & 200 \\2,200 & 1,860 & 100 & 200 \\2,300 & 1,940 & 100 & 200\end{array}\end{array} -Refer to Table 6.1, which shows the real gross domestic product (GDP), consumption, planned investment, and government purchases for an economy. The aggregate expenditure in equilibrium is _____.

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The consumer price index (CPI) overstates the true inflation rate because it ignores changes in consumers' purchasing patterns as relative prices change.

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If the nominal gross domestic product (GDP) is $6 trillion for a particular year, and the real GDP is $3 trillion, then the GDP price index is 167.

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Any spending other than by households or any income other than from resource earnings is known as _____

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An inflation measure that adjusts the weights from year to year in calculating a price index is known as a(an) _____

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An example of economic activity where income must be imputed is _____

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Gross domestic product (GDP) figures tend to understate the quantity of goods and services available because _____

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The value added by a firm is defined as _____

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Table 6.3 Table 6.3 Product Quantity in market basket Price in base year (\ ) Price in current year (\ ) Bread 10 1.00 1.50 Milk 5 1.00 2.00 Gum 50 0.20 0.50 -Refer to Table 6.3, which shows the current and base-year prices of different goods in a market basket. The consumer price index (CPI) for the current year is _____.

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The existence of the underground economy causes gross domestic product (GDP) statistics to _____

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A chain-weighted index recognizes the fact that the composition of output changes over time.

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