Exam 12: Gdp: Measuring Total Production and Income

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Is nominal GDP measured in terms of quantity or in terms of dollars? If dollars,the value of the dollar from what period? Is real GDP measured in terms of quantity or in terms of dollars? If dollars,the value of the dollar from what period?

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If GDP calculations included measurements of pollution and environmental damage,GDP values would most likely be

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Which of the following could cause nominal GDP to increase,but real GDP to decrease?

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Why do we subtract import spending from total expenditures?

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Personal income is defined as

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Table 12-5 Stage of Production Seller Buyer Price 1 Steelmill Auto manufacturer \ 10,000 2 Auto manufacturer Auto dealer 18,000 3 Auto dealer Consumer 25,000 Consider the table above showing three stages of production of an automobile. -Refer to Table 12-5.The value of each automobile in gross domestic product equals

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In periods when prices are falling,on average

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If a German firm produces cars in the United States,that production should count towards

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A sharp increase in the divorce rate increases the number of lawyers hired to determine divorce settlements.This will

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In 2013,Kendall Ford,an automobile dealership,spent $20,000 on a new car lift for its repair shop,$2,000 on a new copy machine for its sales division,and $600,000 on Ford Motor company stock.Unsold cars and trucks were valued at $400,000 on January 1,2013 and unsold cars and trucks were valued at $900,000 on December 31,2013.What is Kendall Ford's total investment spending in 2013?

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Which of the following accurately describes an effect of hurricane Katrina on GDP?

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Home Depot sells new and used doors to contractors who build new homes.Home Depot also sells new and used doors to homeowners.Which of the following would be counted in GDP?

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Table 12-23 2007-2013 Product Quantity Price Quantity Price Pizzas 100 \ 10 120 \ 12 Haircuts 50 15 45 20 Backpacks 200 40 210 45 -Refer to Table 12-23.Suppose that a very simple economy produces three goods: pizzas,haircuts,and backpacks.Suppose the quantities produced and their corresponding prices for 2007 and 2013 are shown in the table above.Use the information to compute real GDP in the year 2007 and 2013.Assume that 2007 is the base year.Is output higher in 2013 or 2007? Why?

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Which of the following are included in gross domestic product for an economy in a given year?

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Which of the following is a true statement about the impact of World War II on the U.S.economy?

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Gross domestic product in the economy is measured by the

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Table 12-11 Year Guns Produced Price af Guns Butter Prodiced Price of Butter 2005 80 \ 5 40 \ 4 2013 90 6 60 10 Consider the following data for Tyrovia, a country that produces only two products: guns and butter. -Refer to Table 12-11.Real GDP for Tyrovia for 2013 using 2005 as the base year equals

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Which of the following are not considered part of government purchases?

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Caroline is an artist.She purchases canvas,paints,brushes,and accessories for $75.She sells one of her original paintings to an art gallery for $1,500,even though an art lover would pay $4,500 for that painting.How much value does Caroline add?

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The size of the underground economy would tend to decrease if the government of a country

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