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Answer the question on the basis of the following data.All figures are in billions of dollars. Personal Taxes $40 Social Security Contributions15Taxes on Production and Imports 20Corporate Income Taxes 40 Transfer Payments 22 U.S. Exports 24Undistributed Corporate Profits 35Government Purchases 90 Gross Private Domestic Investment 75 U.S. Imports 22Personal Consumption Expenditures 250Consumption of Fixed Capital 25 Net Foreign Factor Income 10Statistical Discrepancy 0\begin{array}{llcc} \text {Personal Taxes } &\$40 \\ \text { Social Security Contributions} &15\\ \text {Taxes on Production and Imports } &20\\ \text {Corporate Income Taxes } &40\\ \text { Transfer Payments } &22\\ \text { U.S. Exports } &24\\ \text {Undistributed Corporate Profits } &35 \\ \text {Government Purchases } &90\\ \text { Gross Private Domestic Investment } &75\\ \text { U.S. Imports } &22\\ \text {Personal Consumption Expenditures } &250\\ \text {Consumption of Fixed Capital } &25\\ \text { Net Foreign Factor Income } &10\\ \text {Statistical Discrepancy } &0\\\end{array} Refer to the data.GDP is:


A) $390.
B) $417.
C) $422.
D) $492.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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(Consider This) When making a capital stock and reservoir analogy,the:


A) outflow below the dam is the stock of capital.
B) inflow from the river is gross investment.
C) level of water in the reservoir is depreciation.
D) level of water in the reservoir is net investment.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Answer the question on the basis of the following national income data.All figures are in billions of dollars.  Personal Taxes $23 Net Private Domestic Investment 33 Net Exports 6 National Income 278 U.S. Exports 20 Gross Private Domestic Investment 56 Disposable Income 220 Taxes on Production and Imports 32 Undistributed Corporate Profits 15 Proprietors’ Income 45 Net Foreign Factors Income 0 Statistical Discrepancy 0\begin{array} { l r } \text { Personal Taxes } & \$ 23 \\\text { Net Private Domestic Investment } & 33 \\\text { Net Exports } & 6 \\\text { National Income } & 278 \\\text { U.S. Exports } & 20 \\\text { Gross Private Domestic Investment } & 56 \\\text { Disposable Income } & 220 \\\text { Taxes on Production and Imports } & 32 \\\text { Undistributed Corporate Profits } & 15 \\\text { Proprietors' Income } & 45 \\\text { Net Foreign Factors Income } & 0 \\\text { Statistical Discrepancy } & 0\end{array} Refer to the data.Consumption of fixed capital (private sector) is:


A) $23.
B) $14.
C) $32.
D) $26.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Answer the question on the basis of the following national income data for the economy.All figures are in billions of dollars.  Personal Consumption Expenditures $400 Government Purchases 128 Gross Private Domestic Investment 88 Net Exports 7 Net Foreign Factor Income 0 Consumption of Fixed Capital 43 Taxes on Production and Imports 50 Compensation of Employees 369 Rents 12 Interest 15 Proprietors’ Income 52 Corporate Income Taxes 36 Dividends 24 Undistributed Corporate Profits 22 Statistical Discrepancy 0\begin{array} { l r } \text { Personal Consumption Expenditures } & \$ 400 \\\text { Government Purchases } & 128 \\\text { Gross Private Domestic Investment } & 88 \\\text { Net Exports } & 7 \\\text { Net Foreign Factor Income } & 0 \\\text { Consumption of Fixed Capital } & 43 \\\text { Taxes on Production and Imports } & 50 \\\text { Compensation of Employees } & 369 \\\text { Rents } & 12 \\\text { Interest } & 15 \\\text { Proprietors' Income } & 52 \\\text { Corporate Income Taxes } & 36 \\\text { Dividends } & 24 \\\text { Undistributed Corporate Profits } & 22 \\\text { Statistical Discrepancy } & 0\end{array} The gross domestic product for the above economy is:


A) $584.
B) $592.
C) $609.
D) $623.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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GDP can be calculated by summing:


A) consumption,investment,government purchases,exports,and imports.
B) consumption,investment,government purchases,and net exports.
C) consumption,investment,wages,and rents.
D) consumption,investment,government purchases,and imports.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Suppose that inventories were $40 billion in 2012 and $50 billion in 2013.In 2013,national income accountants would:


A) add $10 billion to other elements of investment in calculating total investment.
B) subtract $10 billion from other elements of investment in calculating total investment.
C) add $45 billion (= $90/2) to other elements of investment in calculating total investment.
D) subtract $45 billion (= $90/2) from other elements of investment in calculating total investment.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The value added of a firm is the market value of:


A) a firm's output plus the value of the inputs bought from others.
B) a firm's output less the value of the inputs bought from others.
C) the firm's output.
D) the firm's inputs bought from others.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Suppose Smith pays $100 to Jones.


A) We can say with certainty that the GDP has increased by $100.
B) We can say with certainty that the GDP has increased,but we cannot determine the amount.
C) We can say with certainty that the nominal GDP has increased,but we can't say whether real GDP has increased or decreased.
D) We need more information to determine whether GDP has changed.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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If nominal GDP is 150 and the GDP price index is 200,real GDP is 75.

A) True
B) False

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