6TH EDITION ERIC CHIANG
Comprehensive Resource To Help You Ace 2026-2027 Exams
Includes Frequently Tested Questions With ELABORATED
100% Correct COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Guaranteed Pass First Attempt!! Current Update!!
CHAPTER 6: MEASURING NATIONAL OUTPUT AND NATIONAL INCOME
1. Data collected and published by the government describing the various
components of national income and output in the economy - Correct
Answer: National income and Product accounts
2. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - Correct Answer: The total market value
of all final goods and services produced within a given period by factors of
production located within a country
3. GDP is the total market value of a country's ____________. It is the market
value of all __________ goods and services produced within a given period
of time by factors of production located ____________ a country. -
Correct Answer: output
final
WITHIN
4. These are goods and services produced for FINAL use. - Correct Answer:
Final goods and services
,5. These are goods that are produced by one firm for use in further processing
or for resale by ANOTHER firm. - Correct Answer: Intermediate goods
6. ___________ ___________ is the DIFFERENCE between the value of goods
as they leave a stage of production and the cost of the goods as they
entered that stage. - Correct Answer: Value added
7. Value added is the _______________ between the value of goods as they
_________ a stage of production and the _________ of the goods as they
entered that stage. - Correct Answer: difference
enter
cost
8. In calculating GDP, we can do either: - Correct Answer: sum up the value
added at each stage of production
or
take the value of final sales
9. Do we use the value of total sales in an economy to measure how much
output has been produced? - Correct Answer: NO we do not
10.GDP is only concerned with ________ or _____________ production. -
Correct Answer: new
current
,11._______ output is not counted in current GDP. - Correct Answer: old
12.why is old output not counted in current GDP? - Correct Answer:
because it was already counted when it was produced.
13.GDP does not count transactions in which __________ or __________
change hands but in which no new goods and services are produced. -
Correct Answer: money
goods
14.GDP is the value of ___________ produced by factors of
_________________ located ____________ a ____________. - Correct
Answer: output
production
within
country
15.Gross National Product (GNP) - Correct Answer: The total market value
of all final goods and services produced within a given period by factors of
production owned by a country's citizens, regardless of where the output is
produced.
16.GNP is the total market value of all final goods and services produced within
a given period by factors of production OWNED by a country's citizens,
regardless of ? - Correct Answer: where that output is produced.
, 17.The two approaches to calculating GDP are the _______________ approach
and ______________ approach. - Correct Answer: expenditure
income
18.When calculating GDP, this approach measures the total amount spent on
all final goods and services during a given period of time. - Correct
Answer: Expenditure approach
19.The Expenditure approach is a method of computing GDP that measures
the _________ amount spent on all ________ ___________ and ________
during a given period. - Correct Answer: total
final goods
services
20.There are _______ main categories of Expenditure. - Correct Answer:
four
the four main categories of Expenditure are: - Correct Answer: Personal
consumption expenditures
Gross private domestic investment
Government consumption and gross investment
Net exports