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If nominal GDP is $10 trillion and real GDP is $8 trillion, then the GDP deflator is


A) 80, and this indicates that the price level has decreased by 20 percent since the base year.
B) 80, and this indicates that the price level has increased by 80 percent since the base year.
C) 125, and this indicates that the price level has increased by 25 percent since the base year.
D) 125, and this indicates that the price level has increased by 125 percent since the base year.

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

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Apple releases a new iPhone. Which of the following components of U.S. GDP will not be affected, given that the iPhone is manufactured in China?


A) ​It will increase U.S. net exports, since a U.S. corporation makes the iPhone.
B) ​It will increase consumptions expenditures when U.S. consumers purchase new iPhones.
C) ​It will increase investment, since Apple places some of the iPhones in to its inventory.
D) ​It will increase government expenditures, since some iPhones are purchased by the federal government.

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

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Table 23-6 The table below contains data for the country of Batterland, which produces only waffles and pancakes. The base year is 2013 . Prices and Quantities Table 23-6 The table below contains data for the country of Batterland, which produces only waffles and pancakes. The base year is 2013 . Prices and Quantities   -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2011, this country's GDP deflator was A) 57.9. B) 100.0. C) 137.5. D) 169.2. -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2011, this country's GDP deflator was


A) 57.9.
B) 100.0.
C) 137.5.
D) 169.2.

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

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Table 23-11 The country of Batavia produces only chocolates and watches. Below is a table with recent information on Batavia production and prices. The base year is 2009. Prices and Quantities Table 23-11 The country of Batavia produces only chocolates and watches. Below is a table with recent information on Batavia production and prices. The base year is 2009. Prices and Quantities   -Refer to Table 23-11. What was nominal GDP, real GDP, and the GDP deflator for 2009? Show your work. -Refer to Table 23-11. What was nominal GDP, real GDP, and the GDP deflator for 2009? Show your work.

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Nominal GDP was $5x90 + $50x15...

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

A) True
B) False

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The Patersons bought a home that was newly constructed in 2007 for $275,000. They sold the home in 2015 for $255,000. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the sale of the house?


A) The 2015 sale increased 2015 GDP by $255,000 and had no effect on 2007 GDP.
B) The 2015 sale reduced 2015 GDP by $20,000 and had no effect on 2007 GDP.
C) The 2015 sale increased 2015 GDP by $255,000; and caused 2007 GDP to be revised downward by $20,000.
D) The 2015 sale affected neither 2007 GDP nor 2015 GDP.

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

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The GDP deflator is the ratio of


A) real GDP to nominal GDP multiplied by 100.
B) real GDP to the inflation rate multiplied by 100.
C) nominal GDP to real GDP multiplied by 100.
D) nominal GDP to the inflation rate multiplied by 100.

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

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Table 23-9 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ECON.MANK.15.114.28f - LO: Given data on a country's real and nominal GDP, calculate the GDP deflator. NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - BUSPROG: Analytic TOPICS: DISC:Measuring Output GDP Deflator KEYWORDS: BLOOM'S: Application DATE CREATED: 9/19/2016 1:11 PM DATE MODIFIED: 9/21/2016 1:44 PM CUSTOM ID: 085.23.4 - MC - MANK08 QUESTION ID: JFND-GO3A-ERHD-YCTI QUESTION GLOBAL ID: GCID-E7BW-1TBP-GH5S-EQDD-GBUG-KAUD-GITN-4CJT-CRH1-43MF-CO4N-4P3I-GPUN-43TO-GTTG-RCTW-GJDI-GWN8-EPRW-EMJI-CA4D-YCDG-G7TG-GC3S-CASU-NPTS-CRSU-EPT3-GOSS-N3J3-CWSU-E3MD-CC4U-RCBA-E7JI-YT4D-JFNN-4OTI-GO4W-NQNBEE PREFACE GLOBAL ID: GCID-7dd53adfb828-6928-5e54-2202-4a2a25b7 -Refer to Table 23-9. This country's inflation rate from 2009 to 2010 to the nearest tenth was


A) 2.9%
B) 8.8%
C) 13.3%
D) None of the above is correct.

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

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Table 23-6 The table below contains data for the country of Batterland, which produces only waffles and pancakes. The base year is 2013 . Prices and Quantities Table 23-6 The table below contains data for the country of Batterland, which produces only waffles and pancakes. The base year is 2013 . Prices and Quantities   -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2010, this country's real GDP was A) $620. B) $260. C) $400. D) $630. -Refer to Table 23-6. In 2010, this country's real GDP was


A) $620.
B) $260.
C) $400.
D) $630.

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

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A U.S. citizen buys a tea kettle manufactured in China by a company that is owned and operated by U.S citizens. In which of the following components of U.S. GDP is this transaction accounted for?


A) consumption and imports
B) consumption but not imports
C) imports but not consumption
D) neither consumption nor imports

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

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Which of the following is included in GDP?


A) the market value of rental housing services, but not the market value of owner-occupied housing services.
B) the market value of owner-occupied housing services, but not the market value of rental housing services
C) both the market value of rental housing services and the market value of owner-occupied housing services
D) neither the market value of owner-occupied housing services nor the market value of rental housing services.

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

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The consumption component of GDP includes spending on


A) durable goods and nondurable goods, but not spending on services.
B) durable goods and services, but not spending on nondurable goods.
C) nondurable goods and services, but not spending on durable goods.
D) durable goods, nondurable goods, and services.

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

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A U.S.-owned car factory in Mexico produces $5 million of cars. $2.5 million of these cars are sold in Mexico and the other $2.5 million are sold in the U.S. In both cases $1 million of the value of the cars was due to U.S-owned equipment located in Mexico and U.S. managers working in Mexico. How much did this production contribute to U.S. GDP?


A) $0
B) $1 million
C) $2 million
D) None of the above are correct

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

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A U.S. firm produces nail guns in the first quarter of 2010 and adds them to its inventory. In the second quarter of 2010 the firm sells the nail guns to a U.S. construction company. In which quarter(s) does(do) these transactions raise investment?


A) the first and the second
B) the first but not the second
C) the second but not the first
D) neither the first nor the second

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

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In the economy of Talikastan in 2015, exports were $200, GDP was $2000, government purchases were $200, imports were $270, and investment was $500. What was Talikastan's consumption in 2015?


A) $830
B) $1230
C) $1370
D) $1770

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

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National income is defined as


A) the total income of a nation's permanent residents minus losses from depreciation.
B) the income that households and noncorporate businesses receive.
C) the total income earned by a nation's permanent residents in the production of goods and services.
D) the income that households and noncorporate businesses have left after satisfying all their obligations to the government.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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How frequently is U.S. GDP reported? Is GDP adjusted for seasonality?

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GDP is reported ever...

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Which government entity computes U.S. GDP every three months?


A) the Council of Economic Advisers
B) the Department of Commerce
C) the Department of Treasury
D) the Federal Reserve

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

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Gina, a U.S. citizen, works only in Bermuda. The value of Gina's production is included in


A) U.S. GDP and Bermudan GDP.
B) U.S. GDP and Bermudan GNP.
C) U.S. GNP and Bermudan GDP.
D) U.S. GNP and Bermudan GNP.

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

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In 2012 a country had a real GDP $15.4 trillion and GDP deflator of 125. If that country's GDP deflator equals 115 in 2013, what is the rate of inflation in 2013?

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