Which of the following would be included in the calculation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

A. the value of spending on a truck
B. the value of the sale of 200 shares of Alphabet stock
C. the value of transfer payments
D. the value of the sale of a used guitar


Answer: A

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Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large increase in government purchases will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.

A. expansionary; higher; potential B. recessionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; lower; lower D. expansionary; higher; higher

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Refer to the table below. What is the profit-maximizing price for Gorgeous Sands Resort to charge during the off-peak period?


The table above summarizes Gorgeous Sands Resort's marginal capacity cost, marginal operating cost, peak marginal revenue, off-peak marginal revenue, and its peak and off-peak demand for its resort units.

A) $2,500 B) $1,750 C) $2,000 D) $1,250

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The "labor-force participation rate":

a. Equals the number of people employed divided by the number of people employed and unemployed. b. Equals the number of people unemployed and actively seeking work divided by the non-institutional population over 16 years of age. c. Is ironically very similar from one country to another. d. Equals the number of people employed and unemployed (and actively seeking work) divided by the non-institutional population over 16 years of age and varies from country to country due to economic incentives, cultural backgrounds, expectations, and religious beliefs. e. None of the above is correct.1.The labor force: a. Is made up of individuals who are employed, individuals without a job and actively seeking work, and individuals without a job and not actively seeking work. b. Is made up of individuals who are employed and individuals without a job and actively seeking work. c. Is basically the same as a nation's non-institutional population over 16 years of age. d. Rises with each new birth.

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There are hundreds of companies in the business of providing natural gas to residential users. For the most part, these local gas companies each only serve their local community, so they buy in very competitive markets but sell locally and without competitors. The retail market is therefore likely to be

A. perfect competition. B. oligopoly. C. monopolistic competition. D. monopoly.

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