Macro
top 5 Population countries
China India US Indonesia Brazil
which is included in the income approach to GDP?
Compensation of Employees (Wages)
Currently, how much is spending for each of the following components, and what percentage of GDP does each one represent Consumer Business Government Net Export
Consumer Spending= 12,359 68.4% Business Spending= 3,030.6 16.8% Government Spending= 3,201.0 17.7% Net Exports= -530.4 -2.9%
The consumption of Fixed capitol in the Income approach to calculating GDP is called
Depreciation
% real rate of growth of GDP=
End GDP - Beginning GDP ------------------------------------------ *100 Beginning GDP
The Largest Component of GDP is?
Personal Consumption Expenditures
the largest component of GDP is
Personal Consumption Expenditures
Changes in Supply
Resource Prices Technology Taxes and Subsidies Price of Other Goods Producer Expectations Number of Sellers
top 5 geographical countries
Russia Canada China US Brazil
What are the six institutional factors that promote growth
Strong Property Rights Patents and Copyrights Efficient Financial Institutions Literacy and Widespread Education Free Trade A Competitive Market System
Changes in demand
Tastes Number of Buyers Income Price of Related Goods Consumer Expectations
GDP is the total market value of?
none of the above
which would be considered an investment according to economists?
the construction of a new computer chip factory by Intel
What is the correct way to calculate the unemployment rate
unemployed workers/labor force *100
four factors which account for instability
variability of expectations durability irregularity of innovation variability of profits
Non-income determinates of consumption and saving
wealth borrowing expectations real interest rates
positive economics
what is
normative economics
what ought to be
Income Approach
(Wages) Compensation of Employees (Rents) Rental Income (Interest) Net Interest (Profits) Corporate profits and Proprietor's income (Statistical Adjustments) Taxes on Production and Imports Depreciation
GDP in an economy is 11,050 billion. Consumer expenditures are 7,735 billion, Government purchases are 1,989 billion, and gross investment is 1,410 billion. net exports are
-84 billion
multiplier
1 --------- 1-MPC
Using the annual rate of economic growth, the "rule of 70" allows us to
Calculate the number of years required for the real GDP to double
the monetary value of all final goods and services produced by the United States economy during a year is?
GDP
Some historians date the start of the industrial revolution around the year 1776 when James Watt
Invented and built a more powerful steam engine
Money spent on the purchase of a new house is included in the GDP as a part of?
Investment
Economic Classifications
Low Income Economies= 1045 or less Lower Middle Income Economies= 1046-4125 Upper Middle Income Economies= 4126-12735 High Income Economies= 12736 or more
Exports less Imports can be described as?
Net Exports
which equation is correct relating Money GDP (m), Real GDP (R), and the Implicit Price Deflator (P)?
P=M/R*100
which of the following is a way to measure economic growth
Percent changes in real GDP
Expenditure Approach
Personal Consumption Expenditure Gross Private Domestic Investment Government Consumption Expenditures and Gross Investment Net Exports
top 5 GDP countries
US China Japan Germany U.K.
Changes in the level of Real GDP economic extending over time is a description of
a business cycle
a recession is defined as
a decline in Real GDP which last 6 months or longer
Net Exports is a positive number when?
a nations exports of goods and services exceeds its imports
multiplier
change in GDP --------------------- initial change in spending
the number of years for the Real GDP to double can be found by
dividing 70 by the annual growth rate
% real rate of growth
e-b ------ . 100 b
The value of corporate stocks and bonds traded in a given year is?
excluded from the calculations of GDP because they make no contribution to the current production of goods and services
what are the 5 types of unemployment
frictional structural cyclical seasonal long-term
Countries that have experienced modern economic growth have also tended to
have stable financial institutions