ECO 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Net National Product, Gdp Deflator, Gross National Product

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Eco 1102: chapter 5) measuring a nation"s income. Microeconomics: the study of how individuals and how firms make decisions and how they interact in markets. Macroeconomics: the study of economy-wide phenomena, including inflation, unemployment, and economic growth. Gross domestic product (gdp): measures the total income of a nation; the most closely watched economic statistic because it is the best measure of a society"s economic well-being. For an economy as a whole, income must equal expenditure. Gdp: the market value of all final goods and services produced with a country in a given period of time. Gdp adds together many different kinds of products into a single measure of the value of economic activity. It includes all items produced in the economy and sold legally in markets. Gdp also includes the market value of the housing services provided by the economy"s stock of housing.

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What is GDP?
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An improvement in technology causes the production possibilities frontier (PPF) to

	shift to the right.
	pivot upward.
	shift to the left.
	pivot downward.

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Which of the following is not shown by the circular flow model?

	The flow of resources in one direction and money in the other
	The equality of aggregate spending and aggregate income
	The interaction of households, firms, and the government
	The total amount of goods and services the economy can produce

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Gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as

	the market value of all final goods and services produced in an economy in a given period of time.
	the market value of all consumption goods and services produced in an economy in a given period of time.
	the market value of all investment goods and services produced in an economy in a given period of time.
	the real value of all investment goods and services produced in an economy in a given period of time.

(9)

Real GDP

	includes all domestic and foreign transactions.
	includes the dollar value of domestic transactions only.
	tries to isolate the effect of changing output, holding prices constant.
	measures GDP in terms of prices of goods and services produced.

(10)

When economists talk about economic growth, they are usually referring to

	the percentage change in nominal GDP.
	the percentage change in real GDP.
	the percentage change in nominal investment.
	the percentage change in real investment.

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

A. Income and saving fall

B. Income and market value of all products both fall.

C. Income falls and the market value of all production rises.

d.Income rises and the market value of all production falls.

2. Gross Domestic product measures

a. Income and expenditure.

B. Income

c. Expenditure.

d. Neither.

3. If all quantities produced in the united states rise by 13.4% and all prices fall by 13.4% which of the following occurs?

Does Real GDP rise or fall? Does the nominal GDP rise or fall?

4. Which of the following does not add to US GDP?

a. The federal gov. Sends a social security check to your grandmother.

b. CIty of new york pays a salary to policemen.

c. Air France buys a plane from Boeing, the US aircraft manufacturer.

5. IS the best single measure of a society's economic well-being the unemployment rate or the GDP?

6. Keynesian economics was developed by John Keynes in response to:

A. The great recession.

b. The great depression.

C. Out of control gov. spending.

17. For an economy as a whole,

a. Wages must equal profit.

b. consumption must equal income.

c. Income must equal expenditure.

d. Consumption must equal saving.

8. As in the case f Ireland, Keynesian economics does not tend to work in countries that:

a. Are large and self-sustaining.

b. Are small and insulated.

c. Are medium-sized with good governments.

d. Are smaller and are open to free (ish) trade.

e. Are large and have free trade.

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