dsm ch. 4

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How does the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the U.S. Department of Commerce measure GDP?

By adding the value in dollar terms of all the final goods and services produced domestically.

Which measure of GDP represents changes in the quantity of goods and services produced in the economy, holding prices constant?

Real GDP

The U.S. GDP per capita in 2013 was approximately __________.

50,000

Which of the following goods and services would be excluded from personal consumption expenditures in the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) statistics?

A new house

If Americans still worked sixty hour weeks, as they did in 1890, __________.

the GDP would be much higher than it is but the well-being of the typical person would not necessarily be higher

As the value of a country's real GDP increases, the country is likely to:

devote more resources to pollution reduction

The GDP per capita is computed by dividing a country's:

real GDP by its population

The point where economic activity bottoms out in a full business cycle is known as:

the trough

Real GDP is __________.

the value of final goods and services produced in a given year when valued at the prices of a reference base year

The GDP is a measure of the __________.

market value of the final goods and services produced within a country in a given time period

Which of these is not a shortcoming of GDP as a measure of standard of living?

It only counts final goods and services and not intermediate goods.

The cycle of short-term ups and downs in the economy is called:

business cycle

Which of the following are not counted as final goods and used in the GDP calculation?

Intermediate goods


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