1. Nominal GDP is the value of final goods and services A) at the prices of that year. B) at the prices of the immediately previous year. C) at the prices of a base year. D) produced in foreign countries but consumed in the domestic country.

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1. Nominal GDP is the value of final goods and services

A) at the prices of that year.

B) at the prices of the immediately previous year.

C) at the prices of a base year.

D) produced in foreign countries but consumed in the domestic country.

 

2. which of the following, which is correct?

A) Nominal GDP does not change when the production of goods and services increases.

B) Nominal GDP is not affected by changes in prices of goods and services.

C) Nominal GDP increases when the prices of goods and services increase.

D) Real GDP changes only when the prices of goods and services really change.

 

 

Item

Billions of dollars

Compensation of employees

80

Net interest and rental income

30

Corporate profits

10

Proprietor's income

20

 

3. Use the information in the table above plus the fact that indirect taxes less subsidies are $10 billion and depreciation is $30 billion to calculate the value of GDP.

A) $180 billion

B) $150 billion

C) $140 billion

D) $130 billion

 

4. The income approach to measuring GDP sums together

A) compensation of employees, rental income, corporate profits, net interest, proprietors' income, subsidies paid by the government, indirect taxes paid, and depreciation.

B) compensation of employees, rental income, corporate profits, net interest, proprietors' income, indirect taxes paid, and depreciation and subtracts subsidies paid by the government.

C) the sales of each firm in the economy.

D) the costs of each firm in the economy and then subtract indirect business taxes and depreciation.

 

5. 

Item

Billions of dollars

Government expenditure on goods and services

250

Compensation of employees

1,675

Gross private domestic investment

325

Rental income

20

Personal consumption expenditures

1425

Net interest

40

Net exports of goods and services

100

Indirect business taxes and depreciation

300

The above table shows some (but not all) national income accounting data for a hypothetical country. According to these data, the value of GDP is ________ billion.

  1. A) $2100
  2. B) $1850
  3. C) $2000
  4. D) $2050
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