Exam 5: Measuring a Nations Income

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The U.S. buys $500 billion of goods and $250 billion of services from foreign countries. Foreign countries buy $250 billion of goods and $300 billion of services from the U.S. What is net exports?

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In 2011 a country had a real GDP of $13.89 trillion and GDP deflator of 110. In 2012 it had a nominal GDP of $17.8 trillion and real GDP of 14.24 trillion. What is the rate of inflation in 2012?

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Table 23-6 The table below contains data for the country of Batterland, which produces only waffles and pancakes. The base year is 2013. Table 23-6 The table below contains data for the country of Batterland, which produces only waffles and pancakes. The base year is 2013.    -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2010, this country's nominal GDP was -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2010, this country's nominal GDP was

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Table 23-2 The table below contains data for country A for the year 2010. Table 23-2 The table below contains data for country A for the year 2010.    -Refer to Table 23-2. What were country A's government purchases in 2010? -Refer to Table 23-2. What were country A's government purchases in 2010?

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A recession is always associated with

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Typically in countries with lower levels of real GDP person, a smaller percentage of the population is literate.

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Table 23-2 The table below contains data for country A for the year 2010. Table 23-2 The table below contains data for country A for the year 2010.    -Refer to Table 23-2. What was country A's investment in 2010? -Refer to Table 23-2. What was country A's investment in 2010?

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Changes in inventory are included in the investment component of GDP.

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The government's purchases of goods but not its purchases of services are included in GDP.

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The local car dealership has an increase in inventory of 100 newly produced cars in 2015. In 2016, it sells all 100 cars. Which of the following statements is correct?

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GDP excludes most items that are produced and sold illegally and most items that are produced and consumed at home because

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onsumer goods that are produced, go into inventory, and are not sold during the current period are

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In a simple circular-flow diagram, firms

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According to the circular-flow diagram, GDP

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If consumption is $7000, exports are $600, government purchases are $2000, government transfers are $900, imports are $800, and investment is $1000, then GDP is $9,800.

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U.S. GNP

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Household spending on education is counted in which component or subcomponent of GDP?

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U.S. GDP was almost $14 billion in 2009.

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If the GDP deflator in 2009 was 150 and the GDP deflator in 2010 was 175, then the inflation rate in 2010 was 25%.

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When studying changes in the economy over time, economists want a measure of the total quantity of goods and services the economy is producing that is not affected by changes in the prices of those goods and services. In other words, economists want to study

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