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Fixed investment refers to investment in stocks,bonds,and improvements to land.

A) True
B) False

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All final goods and services that make up GDP can be expressed in the form:


A) GDP = C + I - G + (X + M) .
B) GDP = C + I + G + (X + M) .
C) GDP = C + I + G + (X - M) .
D) GDP = C + I + (X - M) .
E) GDP = C + I + G.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Exhibit 11-6 GDP data (billions of dollars)  Personal consumption exgenfitures $850 Interest 90 Corporate profits 150 Government 5pending 400 Depreciation 100 Rental income 70 Grass private dometic investment 120 Compensation of emplayees 830 Exgarts 120 Imparts 70 Indirect business taxes 80 Proprietars’ income 120 Personal income taxes 110 Social Security taxes 50 Transfer payments 160\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Personal consumption exgenfitures } & \$ 850 \\\hline \text { Interest } & 90 \\\hline \text { Corporate profits } & 150 \\\hline \text { Government 5pending } & 400 \\\hline \text { Depreciation } & 100 \\\hline \text { Rental income } & 70 \\\hline \text { Grass private dometic investment } & 120 \\\hline \text { Compensation of emplayees } & 830 \\\hline \text { Exgarts } & 120 \\\hline \text { Imparts } & 70 \\\hline \text { Indirect business taxes } & 80 \\\hline \text { Proprietars' income } & 120 \\\hline \text { Personal income taxes } & 110 \\\hline \text { Social Security taxes } & 50 \\\hline \text { Transfer payments } & 160 \\\hline\end{array} -In Exhibit 11-6,personal income (PI) equals:


A) $1,280 billion.
B) $2,290 billion.
C) $1,310 billion.
D) $2,320 billion.
E) $1,400 billion.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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The circular flow model illustrates that aggregate spending in the product markets equals 70 percent of aggregate income earned in the factor markets.

A) True
B) False

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Nominal gross domestic product is based on:


A) the existing prices at which final goods and services are actually sold.
B) prices of final goods and services adjusted for inflation.
C) prices at which intermediate goods are sold.
D) none of the above.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Real GDP,as opposed to money (nominal)GDP,has been adjusted for changes in the general level of prices.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following correctly gives us national income (NI) ?


A) Gross domestic product minus depreciation.
B) Personal income minus personal taxes.
C) Net national product minus indirect business taxes.
D) Consumption plus investment plus government plus net exports.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Gross private domestic investment includes business:


A) purchases of capital goods, all new construction, and purchases of consumer durable goods.
B) purchases of capital goods, all new construction, and inventory investment.
C) purchases of capital goods, all new commercial construction, and inventory investment.
D) purchases of capital goods, all new residential construction, and inventory investment.
E) purchases of all types of durable goods, all new construction, and inventory investment.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Gross domestic product that is based on existing prices is called:


A) nominal GDP.
B) current GDP.
C) money GDP.
D) all of the above.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Exhibit 11-8 GDP data (billions of dollars)  Indirect business taxes $600 Depreciation 950 Change in business inventaries 50 Compensation of employees 5,400 Corparate profits 700 Durable goads 600 Expurts 100 Social Security taxes 360 Transfer payments 300 Fixed investment 950 Government 5pending 900 Imparts 150 Net interest 500 Nondurable goods 2,000 Persanal taxes 1,000 Rental income 200 Services 4,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Indirect business taxes } & \$ 600 \\\hline \text { Depreciation } & 950 \\\hline \text { Change in business inventaries } & 50 \\\hline \text { Compensation of employees } & 5,400 \\\hline \text { Corparate profits } & 700 \\\hline \text { Durable goads } & 600 \\\hline \text { Expurts } & 100 \\\hline \text { Social Security taxes } & 360 \\\hline \text { Transfer payments } & 300 \\\hline \text { Fixed investment } & 950 \\\hline \text { Government 5pending } & 900 \\\hline \text { Imparts } & 150 \\\hline \text { Net interest } & 500 \\\hline \text { Nondurable goods } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Persanal taxes } & 1,000 \\\hline \text { Rental income } & 200 \\\hline \text { Services } & 4,000 \\\hline\end{array} -In Exhibit 11-8,compute personal income (PI) .Which of the following is correct?


A) $7,110 billion.
B) $7,410 billion.
C) $6,740 billion.
D) $7,760 billion.
E) $6,780 billion.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Personal consumption expenditures:


A) represent close to two-thirds of GDP.
B) are equal to personal income minus individual taxes.
C) include durable good purchases but not nondurable good purchases.
D) do not include any intangible consumption items.
E) include all goods and services bought by the government.

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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Intermediate goods are included and final goods are not included in calculating gross domestic product.

A) True
B) False

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The market value of all final goods and services in an economy produced by resources owned by people of that economy:


A) personal income.
B) national income.
C) capital income.
D) gross national product.
E) gross domestic product.

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Which of the following items is included in the calculation of GDP?


A) Purchase of 100 shares of General Motors stock.
B) Purchase of a used car.
C) The value of a homemaker's services.
D) Sale of Gulf War military surplus.
E) None of the above would be included.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The unreported or illegal production of goods and services in the economy that is not counted in GDP is termed:


A) money laundering.
B) the underground economy.
C) disposable personal income.
D) indirect national income.
E) unreported capital

F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

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Social Security payments are included in personal income.

A) True
B) False

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The lower portion of the circular flow model contains factor markets in which households provide:


A) output of all final goods and services produced.
B) savings, spending, and investment.
C) labor, money, and machines.
D) none of the above.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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When net exports are negative,


A) exports are greater than investment.
B) depreciation is greater than net investment.
C) imports are greater than investment.
D) exports are greater than imports.
E) imports are greater than exports.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Gross domestic product is officially measured by adding together the:


A) quantity of each good and service produced by U.S. residents.
B) market value of all final goods and services produced within the borders of a nation.
C) quantity of goods and services produced by companies owned by U.S. citizens.
D) none of the above.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Exhibit 11-6 GDP data (billions of dollars)  Personal consumption exgenfitures $850 Interest 90 Corporate profits 150 Government 5pending 400 Depreciation 100 Rental income 70 Grass private dometic investment 120 Compensation of emplayees 830 Exgarts 120 Imparts 70 Indirect business taxes 80 Proprietars’ income 120 Personal income taxes 110 Social Security taxes 50 Transfer payments 160\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Personal consumption exgenfitures } & \$ 850 \\\hline \text { Interest } & 90 \\\hline \text { Corporate profits } & 150 \\\hline \text { Government 5pending } & 400 \\\hline \text { Depreciation } & 100 \\\hline \text { Rental income } & 70 \\\hline \text { Grass private dometic investment } & 120 \\\hline \text { Compensation of emplayees } & 830 \\\hline \text { Exgarts } & 120 \\\hline \text { Imparts } & 70 \\\hline \text { Indirect business taxes } & 80 \\\hline \text { Proprietars' income } & 120 \\\hline \text { Personal income taxes } & 110 \\\hline \text { Social Security taxes } & 50 \\\hline \text { Transfer payments } & 160 \\\hline\end{array} -In Exhibit 11-6,and using the expenditures approach,gross domestic product (GDP) equals:


A) $1,540 billion.
B) $2,460 billion.
C) $2,430 billion.
D) $1,450 billion.
E) $1,420 billion.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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