ECON 2000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Gdp Deflator, Capital Good, Avgas

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Measuring the macro economy: gdp, inflation rate, unemployment rate. Final good is used to avoid double counting of products. 2. 1. 1 what does gdp mean: gross: depreciation of capital is not excluded. Gross national product: value of final goods and services produced by residents of a country, even if the production takes place outside of that country. Gnp measures the production of goods and services by factors of production (capital, labour, and land), owned by the country"s residents. Gdp = gnp + the earnings of foreign capital in canada earnings of. Canadian capital abroad income of canadians working abroad. Income of foreign factors in canada: earnings of foreign capital in. Canada plus the plus the earnings of foreigners working in canada. Gdp = gnp + income of foreign factors in canada income of. Gdp = gnp + net factor payments. Gdp > gnp by 2: product: measuring production. 2. 1. 2 how statistics canada calculates gdp: gdp is measured using market value.

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Question 1 Gross domestic product (GDP) measures the economy's production of

A) final goods and services.

B) intermediate goods.

C) consumer goods and services.

D) capital goods.

Question 2 Because GDP is measured in dollars per year, GDP is called a

A) stock.

B) flow.

C) cycle.

D) chain.

Question 3 Which of the following would not be included in the gross private domestic investment (I) category of GDP?

A) A retailer's additions to its inventories.

B) A bakery's purchase of a new oven.

C) A trader's purchase on NASDAQ stocks.

D) Newly built residential construction.

Question 4 Which of the following government payments would be included in the government consumption expenditures and gross investment (G) category of GDP?

A) A firefighter's monthly paycheck.

B) A retired grandmother's Social Security check.

C) A retired colonel's veteran's benefits.

D) A laid-off auto worker's unemployment conpensation check.

Question 5 The largest component in the income approach to measuring GDP is

A) compensation of employees.

B) rents.

C) profits.

D) net interest.

Question 6 Which approach to calculating GDP attempts to measure employee compensation, rents, profits, and net interest?

A) The circular-flow approach.

B) The product-market approach.

C) The income approach.

D) The expenditure approach.

Question 7 In recent years, people have benefited from greater amounts of leisure time. This trend

A) has caused GDP to rise.

B) has caused GDP to fall.

C) made GDP fluctuate randomly.

D) is not accounted for in the GDP statistic.

Question 8 National income (NI) is calculated by adjusting GDP for

A) depreciation of capital.

B) investment and net exports.

C) Social Security insurance contributions and transfer payments.

D) corporate and personal income taxes.

Question 9 If an economy's real GDP has increased, we can conclude that the economy

A) is inflationary.

B) has increased its production.

C) suffers from recession.

D) needs a tax cut.

Question 10 In the circular flow model, investment, government spending, and exports are classified as

A) injections.

B) leakages.

C) transfers.

D) consumption expenditures.

 9. The series of ups and downs that tend to move the economy is known as __________. a. The economic cycle (business) b. recession c. depression d. economic growth 11. In the Circular Flow Model, consumption expenditures are the expenses of __________. a. The signatures by the factors of production. b. The government in the financial markets. c. The rest of the world in the goods market d. Families in the goods market. 12. GDP is a measure of the total value of __________. a. Sales in an economy over a period of time b. The consumer's income in an economy over a period of time. c. The accumulation of capital in an economy over a period of time. d. The final goods and services produced in an economy over a period of time.

 13. In calculating GDP, double counting (counting the same twice) is avoided, not including __________. a.. Net exports b. Intermediate goods c. Illegal activities d. The depreciation

Urgent! I need help with these questions, please.

1- The GDP of Mexico in current US dollars according to the World Bank was the US $0.683 Trillion in 2000 and had grown to the US $1.151 Trillion in 2015. Calculate the GDP percentage change from 2000 to 2015. Show your work.

2- In the expenditure approach to GDP, government purchases include all spending on goods, services, and transfer payments by government agencies.

A- True
B- False

3- The economy is considered at full employment when:
A. the unemployment rate is zero.
B. structural unemployment is zero.
C. cyclical unemployment is zero.
D. frictional unemployment is zero.

4- Which of the following would be considered 'private investment' in GDP?
A. A computer printer purchased by a law firm
B. A computer printer purchased by a student
C. A computer printer purchased by the St. Louis police department
D. All of these

5- Goods that are not sold during the year are included as part of that year's investment in calculating GDP.
A-True
B- False

6- When the nominal GDP has increased in the United States, we know that:

A- the U.S. price level has increased
B- the U.S. price level has decreased.
C- U.S. output of goods and services has increased.
D- Either U.S. output of goods and services or the price level has increased.
E- Both U.S. output of goods and services and the price level have increased.

7- Fill in the blank: GDP is the total value of ________ produced for the marketplace during a given year, within the nation's borders

A- all goods
B- all goods and services
C- all final goods
D- all final goods and services
E- all final and intermediate goods and services

8- Structural unemployment is considered a microeconomic problem.

A- True
B- False

9- The unemployment rate in the United States is defined as the number of unemployed divided by _____.
A- the U.S. population
B- the number of employed plus the number of unemployed
C- the U.S. population over the age of 16
D- the number of employed
E- the number of employed minus the number of unemployed

10- If Americans buy $500 billion worth of foreign goods and services, and foreigners buy $200 billion worth of American goods and services, then net exports for the United States are equal to _____.
A. $100 billion
B. $200 billion
C. -$300 billion
D. $500 billion
E. $700 billion

11- Discouraged workers are people who used to work, but no longer want a job.

A- True
B- False

12- In the expenditure approach, GDP is equal to _____.

A. C + I + G + exports - imports

B. C + I + G

C. C + I + G + exports

D. C + I + G + imports

E. C + I + G + exports + imports

13- U.S. GDP measures the production of goods and services by Americans, regardless of which country they reside in when they produce those goods and services.

A- True
B- False

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