Exam 6: Introduction to Macroeconomics

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Suppose that firms expect greater demand for their products, invest in more capital, and hire more labour.Which of the following characterizes how the economy will be affected?  

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Which term refers to a period of sustained growth of output in the economy?  

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In terms of the aggregate demand and supply framework, how can the Great Depression be viewed?  

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Which of the following best describes the Keynesian approach to economic policy?  

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What is the aim of supply-side economics?  

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What did Keynes believe was the best method for ending the Great Depression?  

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According to John Maynard Keynes' The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money, what should the government do in order to get an economy out of a depression?  

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Which of the following is a lagging economic indicator?  

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Which of the following is a stock variable?  

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Which of the following best describes stagflation?  

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Which of the following news headlines is most closely related to what macroeconomists study?  

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Consider the period between 1929 and the depth of the Great Depression in 1933.In terms of aggregate demand and aggregate supply, which of the following best describes what happened in Canada during this period?  

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Which of the following best explains what inflation is?  

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Which of the following is NOT a flow variable?  

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Which of the following events did NOT occur in the 1970s?  

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Aggregate demand (quantity demanded, in billions of dollars) Price level Aggregate supply (quantity supplied, in billions of dollars) \ 100 150 \ 1,200 200 125 1,000 400 100 800 600 75 600 800 50 400 1,000 25 200 -Refer to the aggregate demand and aggregate supply schedules in the exhibit.What is the equilibrium level of output?  

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What does the Keynesian approach to government economic policy emphasize?  

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What does Adam Smith's "invisible hand" explain?  

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Which of the following is a flow variable?  

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Which of the following was a central argument of Keynes's General Theory?  

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