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Quiz #2/3 [MCQ | Chapters 23-24]

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Hell on Earth Economics [Teacher: Abdinova Makpal ; Final Exam + Quizzes] ▼ (Quizzes #2 & #3 [Chapters 1-3, 4-6, 13-17-18, 23-24]) Quiz am Quiz #2/3 [MCQ | Chapters 23-24], erstellt von Good Guy Beket am 02/12/2018.
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Frage 1

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An example of a transfer payment is
Antworten
  • profit.
  • rent.
  • unemployment benefits.
  • government purchases.
  • wages.

Frage 2

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The value of plant and equipment worn out in the process of manufacturing goods and services is measured by
Antworten
  • intermediate production.
  • Net National Product.
  • investment.
  • depreciation.
  • consumption.

Frage 3

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Which of the following would be excluded from UK GDP for 2005? The sale of?
Antworten
  • a haircut.
  • the value of a lawyer’s services.
  • a 2005 Honda made in Swindon.
  • All of things mentioned in these answers should be counted in 2005 GDP.
  • a home built in 2004 and first sold in 2005.

Frage 4

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Gross Domestic Product can be measured as the sum of
Antworten
  • final goods and services, intermediate goods, transfer payments, and rent.
  • consumption, investment, government purchases, and net exports.
  • consumption, transfer payments, wages, and profits.
  • Net National Product, Gross National Product, and Disposable personal income.
  • investment, wages, profits, and intermediate production.

Frage 5

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UK Gross Domestic Product (in contrast to Gross National Product) measures the production and income of
Antworten
  • British-owned firms no matter where they are located in the world.
  • none of these answers.
  • the domestic service sector only.
  • people and factories located within the borders of the UK.
  • the domestic manufacturing sector only.

Frage 6

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Gross Domestic Product is the sum of the market value of the
Antworten
  • intermediate goods.
  • final goods and services.
  • manufactured goods.
  • inferior goods and services.
  • normal goods and services.

Frage 7

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If nominal GDP in 2005 exceeds nominal GDP in 2004, then the production of output
Antworten
  • must have fallen.
  • must have risen.
  • must have stayed the same.
  • may have risen, fallen, or stayed the same because there is not enough information to determine what happened to real output.

Frage 8

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If a cobbler buys leather for €100 and thread for €50 and uses them to produce and sell €500 worth of shoes to consumers, the contribution to GDP is
Antworten
  • €50.
  • €100.
  • €650.
  • €500
  • €600.

Frage 9

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GDP would include which of the following?
Antworten
  • the value of taking a day off from work
  • consulting services
  • intermediate sales
  • illegal drug sales
  • housework

Frage 10

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Real GDP is measured in ________ prices while nominal GDP is measured in ________ prices.
Antworten
  • foreign; domestic
  • current year; base year
  • domestic; foreign
  • base year; current year
  • intermediate; final

Frage 11

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What is the value of real GDP for 2004?
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Antworten
  • €800
  • €1,060
  • €1,460
  • €1,200
  • none of these answers

Frage 12

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What is the value of the GDP deflator in 2004?
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  • 119
  • 138
  • 116
  • 113
  • 100

Frage 13

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What is the percentage increase in prices from 2003 to 2004?
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  • 16 percent
  • 22 percent
  • 13 percent
  • 0 percent
  • 38 percent

Frage 14

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What is the approximate percentage increase in prices from 2004 to 2005?
Antworten
  • 13 percent
  • 0 percent
  • 16 percent
  • 38 percent
  • 22 percent

Frage 15

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What is the percentage increase in real GDP from 2004 to 2005?
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Antworten
  • 27 percent
  • 7 percent
  • 32 percent
  • 0 percent
  • 22 percent

Frage 16

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If UK GDP exceeds UK GNP, then
Antworten
  • intermediate production exceeds final production.
  • foreigners are producing more in the UK than Britons are producing in foreign countries.
  • real GNP exceeds nominal GNP.
  • real GDP exceeds nominal GDP.
  • Britons are producing more in foreign countries than foreigners are producing in the UK.

Frage 17

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UK GDP would exclude which of the following?
Antworten
  • Lawyer services purchased by a home buyer.
  • The purchase of a new Nissan produced in Sunderland.
  • Copper purchased by tap manufacturer Bristan.
  • A new art gallery purchased by the city of Newcastle.
  • Lawn care services purchased by a home owner.

Frage 18

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How is your purchase of a €40,000 BMW automobile that was produced entirely in Germany recorded in the UK GDP accounts?
Antworten
  • Consumption increases by €40,000 and net exports decreases by €40,000.
  • Net exports increases by €40,000.
  • There is no impact because this transaction does not involve domestic production.
  • Investment increases by €40,000 and net exports increases by €40,000.
  • Net exports decreases by €40,000.

Frage 19

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If your grandparents buy a newly built retirement home, this transaction would affect
Antworten
  • investment.
  • net exports.
  • government purchases.
  • consumption.
  • none of these answers.

Frage 20

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Inflation can be measured by all of the following except the
Antworten
  • All of these answers are used to measure inflation.
  • consumer price index.
  • producer price index.
  • GDP deflator.
  • finished goods price index.

Frage 21

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The CPI will be most influenced by a 10 percent increase in the price of which of the following consumption categories?
Antworten
  • Clothing and footwear.
  • Furniture, household equipment and maintenance. See Figure 24.1 in the textbook.
  • Transport
  • Food and non-alcoholic beverages
  • All of these answers would produce the same impact

Frage 22

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In 1989, the CPI was 124.0. In 1990, it was 130.7. What was the rate of inflation over this period?
Antworten
  • 5.4 percent
  • 30.7 percent
  • You can't tell without knowing the base year.
  • 5.1 percent
  • 6.7 percent

Frage 23

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Which of the following would probably cause the CPI to rise more than the GDP deflator in the UK?
Antworten
  • An increase in the price of BMWs produced in Germany and sold in the UK.
  • An increase in the price of Peugeots produced in the UK.
  • An increase in the price of helicopters purchased by the Royal Navy.
  • An increase in the price of domestically produced armoured vehicles sold exclusively to India.

Frage 24

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The "basket" on which the CPI is based is composed of
Antworten
  • consumer production.
  • products purchased by the typical consumer.
  • raw materials purchased by firms.
  • total current production.
  • none of these answers.

Frage 25

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If there is an increase in the price of apples which causes consumers to purchase fewer kilograms of apples and more kilograms of oranges, the CPI will suffer from
Antworten
  • none of these answers.
  • substitution bias.
  • base year bias.
  • bias due to unmeasured quality change.
  • bias due to the introduction of new goods.

Frage 26

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What is the value of the basket in the base year?
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Antworten
  • €459.25
  • €418.75
  • €300
  • none of these answers
  • €333

Frage 27

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What are the values of the CPI in 2000, 2001, and 2002, respectively?
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Antworten
  • 83.5, 94.2, 100
  • 100, 113.3, 125
  • none of these answers
  • 100, 111, 139.6
  • 100, 109.2, 116

Frage 28

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What is the inflation rate for 2001?
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  • 0 percent
  • 13.3 percent
  • 11 percent
  • 9.2 percent
  • none of these answers

Frage 29

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What is the inflation rate for 2002?
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  • 10.3 percent
  • none of these answers
  • 11 percent
  • 13.3 percent
  • 0 percent

Frage 30

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The table shows that the 2001 inflation rate is biased upward because of
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Antworten
  • base year bias.
  • bias due to the introduction of new goods.
  • none of these answers.
  • bias due to unmeasured quality change.
  • substitution bias.

Frage 31

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Suppose the base year is changed in the table from 2000 to 2002 (now use the 2002 consumption basket). What is the new value of the CPI in 2001?
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Antworten
  • 90.6
  • 100.0
  • none of these answers
  • 114.7
  • 134.3

Frage 32

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Suppose your income rises from €19,000 to €31,000 while the CPI rises from 122 to 169. Your standard of living has likely
Antworten
  • fallen.
  • You can't tell without knowing the base year.
  • risen.
  • stayed the same.

Frage 33

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If the nominal interest rate is 7 percent and the inflation rate is 3 percent, then the real interest rate is
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  • 4 percent.
  • 10 percent.
  • -4 percent.
  • 3 percent.
  • 21 percent.

Frage 34

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Which of the following statements is correct?
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  • none of these answers
  • The nominal interest rate is the inflation rate minus the real interest rate.
  • The real interest rate is the nominal interest rate minus the inflation rate.
  • The nominal interest rate is the real interest rate minus the inflation rate.
  • The real interest rate is the sum of the nominal interest rate and the inflation rate.

Frage 35

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If inflation is 8 percent and the real interest rate is 3 percent, then the nominal interest rate must be
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  • 3/8 percent.
  • 5 percent.
  • 11 percent.
  • 24 percent.
  • -5 percent.

Frage 36

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Under which of the following conditions would you prefer to be the lender?
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  • The nominal rate of interest is 15 percent and the inflation rate is 14 percent.
  • The nominal rate of interest is 20 percent and the inflation rate is 25 percent.
  • The nominal rate of interest is 12 percent and the inflation rate is 9 percent.
  • The nominal rate of interest is 5 percent and the inflation rate is 1 percent.

Frage 37

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Under which of the following conditions would you prefer to be the borrower?
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  • The nominal rate of interest is 12 percent and the inflation rate is 9 percent.
  • The nominal rate of interest is 20 percent and the inflation rate is 25 percent.
  • The nominal rate of interest is 5 percent and the inflation rate is 1 percent.
  • The nominal rate of interest is 15 percent and the inflation rate is 14 percent.

Frage 38

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If borrowers and lenders agree on a nominal interest rate and inflation turns out to be less than they had expected,
Antworten
  • neither borrowers nor lenders will gain because the nominal interest rate has been fixed by contract.
  • none of these answers
  • borrowers will gain at the expense of lenders.
  • lenders will gain at the expense of borrowers.

Frage 39

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If workers and firms agree on an increase in wages based on their expectations of inflation and inflation turns out to be more than they expected,
Antworten
  • none of these answers
  • workers will gain at the expense of firms.
  • neither workers nor firms will gain because the increase in wages is fixed in the labour agreement.
  • firms will gain at the expense of workers.
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