Ch 13 - The Level of Economic Activity

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Imports

________ are a leakage (income that is spent and not returned to firms)

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Investments

________ allow the amount of income circulating in the economy to rise.

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Firms

________ have access to savings by borrowing money from banks.

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Macroeconomics

________: larger scale economy which is concerned with the allocation of a nations resources.

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Output method

________: actual value of the goods and services produced.

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circular flow of income

It is the money that escapes an economy in a(n) ________.

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Macroeconomics

larger scale economy which is concerned with the allocation of a nations resources

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GDP

monetary value of all of the final goods and services produced in a year in a country

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Leakages

a diversion of funds from a process

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Real GDP

GDP which has been adjusted for inflation

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Trough

when contraction comes to an end, aggregate demand will pick up and enter recovery phase

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Negative output gap

economy producing below its trend and unemployment will is likely to be an issue

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Output method

actual value of the goods and services produced

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Income method

measures the value of all the incomes earned in the economy

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Expenditure method

measures the value of all spending on goods and services in the economy

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GDP

monetary value of all of the final goods and services produced in a year in a country

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Leakages

a diversion of funds from a process. It is the money that escapes an economy in a circular flow of income

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Injections

introduction of income into the flow

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The business cycle

its fluctuations in economic activity are measured by changes in real GDP

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Recovery

Economic expansion driven by aggregate demand as households + consumers spend more

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Boom

Increased demand for goods and services pushes up average price (inflation)

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Recession

Two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth

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Trough

when contraction comes to an end, aggregate demand will pick up and enter recovery phase

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Positive output gap

economy producing above its trend and inflation is likely to be an issue

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