Exam 5: Measuring a Nations Income

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Wholesome Wheat Bakery buys $10.00 worth of flour from Mikes' Mill and uses the flour to make bread. Wholesome Wheat sells the bread to the public for $22.00. Taking these two transactions into account, what is the effect on GDP?

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Real GDP will increase

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What are transfer payments, and how do they affect the calculation of GDP?

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Alexandria, a British citizen, owns and manages a fish and chips shop in Washington, D.C. She buys fresh food produced by U.S. workers, pays utilities to a U.S. company, and employs only U.S. citizens. What part, if any, of the restaurant's production is included in U.S. GDP? What part, if any, of the restaurant's production is included in U.S. GNP?

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Estimates of the values of which of the following non-market goods or services are included in GDP?

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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 2011, this country's real GDP was -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2011, this country's real GDP was

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For an economy as a whole,

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Table 23-1 The table below contains data for Chereaux for the year 2015. Table 23-1 The table below contains data for Chereaux for the year 2015.    -Refer to Table 23-1. Disposable personal income for Chereaux in 2015 is -Refer to Table 23-1. Disposable personal income for Chereaux in 2015 is

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The city of Ann Arbor Michigan buys a police car manufactured in Germany. In the GDP accounts this transaction is included in

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If an economy's GDP falls, then it must be the case that the economy's

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U.S. GDP

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Write the formula for calculating a GDP deflator using only nominal and real GDP.

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Gross domestic product measures

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Suppose an economy produces only burgers and bags of fries. In 2010, 4000 burgers are sold at $3 each and 6000 bags of fires are sold at $1.50 each. In 2008, the base year, burgers sold for $2.50 each and bags of fries sold for $2 each.

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Suppose an economy's production consists only of corn and soybeans. In 2010, 20 bushels of corn are sold at $4 per bushel and 10 bushels of soybeans are sold at $2 per bushel. In 2009, the price of corn was $2 per bushel and the price of soybeans was $1 per bushel. Using 2009 as the base year, it follows that, for 2010,

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In years of economic contraction, firms throughout the economy increase their production of goods and services, employment rises, and jobs are easy to find.

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Table 23-8 A country produces only meat and potatoes in the quantities and prices listed below. Use 2011 as the base year. Table 23-8 A country produces only meat and potatoes in the quantities and prices listed below. Use 2011 as the base year.    -Refer to Table 23-8. In 2012, nominal GDP is -Refer to Table 23-8. In 2012, nominal GDP is

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Suppose an economy produces only cheese and fish. In 2010, 20 units of cheese are sold at $5 each and 8 units of fish are sold at $50 each. In 2009, the base year, the price of cheese was $10 per unit and the price of fish was $75 per unit. For 2010,

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GDP is equal to

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If in some year nominal GDP was $18 billion and the GDP deflator was 120, what was real GDP?

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