Chapter 5 - Measuring a Nation’s Production and Income

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________ and Childcare: GDP ignores transactions that do not take place in organized markets.

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Macroeconomists

________ collect and analyze production and income data to understand how many people will find jobs and whether their living standards are rising or falling.

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Chain weighted index

________ is a method for calculating changes in prices that use an average of base years from neighboring years 5.5 Fluctuations in GDP.

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Consumption expenditures

________ are purchases by consumers of currently produced goods and services, either domestic or foreign.

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GDP

________ will increase if prices increase, even if the physical amount of goods that are produced remains the same.

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Flow

Value- added is the sum of all the income- wages, interest, profits, and rent- generated by an organization An Expanded Circular ________.

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GDP accounting

In ________, investment denotes the purchase of new capital.

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Depreciation

________ (a capital consumption allowance) is where the existing plant, equipment, and housing deteriorate or wear.

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Depression

________ is the common term for a severe recession.

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Imports

________ are goods and services we buy from other countries.

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Transfer payments

________ are payments from governments to individuals that do not correspond to the production of goods and services.

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Pollution

________: GDP does not value changes in the environment that occur in the production of output.

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Gross Domestic Product

________ (GDP) is the total market value of final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year.

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recession

A(n) ________ is a period when real GDP falls for 6 or more consecutive months.

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net investment

If we subtract depreciation from gross investment, we obtain ____________

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trade deficit

When we buy more goods from abroad than we sell, we have a _______________.

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trade surplus

A ___________occurs when our exports exceed our imports.

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Depression

__________ is the common term for a severe recession.

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peak

The date at which the recession starts - that is when output starts to decline- is called the _________.

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trough

The date at which it ends - that is when output starts to increase again- is called the __________.

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expansion

After a tough, the economy enters a recovery period, or period, or period of __________.

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