Which one of the following is counted in GDP?
A. Government spending
B. Transfer payments
C. Intermediate goods
D. Leisure time
Ans: A. Government spending
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An increase in the money supply would cause the FE line to
A) shift to the right. B) shift to the left. C) remain unchanged. D) remain unchanged if Ricardian equivalence holds; otherwise, shift to the right.
The government's budget constraint is best represented by which of the following equations?
A) Government purchases of goods and services + Transfer payments + Interest payments on existing debt = Tax revenue + Newly issued government bonds + Seigniorage B) Government purchases of goods and services + Transfer payments + Tax revenue = Interest payments on existing debt + Newly issued government bonds + Seigniorage C) Tax revenue - Transfer payments = Government purchases of goods and services + Interest payments on existing debt + Newly issued government bonds + Seigniorage D) Government purchases of goods and services + Newly issued government bonds + Interest payments on existing debt = Transfer payments + Tax revenue + Seigniorage
Which of the following statements about the real goods market is not true?
a. Among the most important factors influencing the shape of the aggregate supply curve is the nation's rate of resource utilization. b. Among the key indicators that provide clues about where a nation is on its aggregate supply curve is the unemployment rate. c. If the nation were near the Keynesian range, a strong increase in real GDP would be accompanied by relatively weak rise in the price index. d. In the Classical range, a significant increase in real GDP is accompanied by a relatively small increase in the price index. e. All of the above are true.
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