ECON 3020: CHAPTER 2 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
WhenDaDfirmDproducesDoutput:D
A.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDwillDcountDasDGDPDifDitDisDstoredDasDinventory.D
B.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDcontributesDtoDGDPDonlyDtoDtheDextentDthatDthereDisDvalue-added
C.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDwillDnotDcountDasDGDPDifDitDisDexported.D
D.DtheDvalueDofDtheDoutputDproducedDisDincludedDinDGDP.D-DcorrectDanswer-
B.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDcontributesDtoDGDPDonlyDtoDtheDextentDthatDthereDisDvalue-added
AcmeDSteelDCo.DproducesD1,000DtonsDofDsteel.DSteelDsellsDforD$30DperDton.DAcmeDpaysDwagesDofD$10,000.D
AcmeDbuysD$15,000DworthDofDcoal,DwhichDisDneededDtoDproduceDtheDsteel.DAcmeDpaysD$2,000DinDtaxes.DAc
me'sDcontributionDtoDGDPDis:D
A.D20,000
B.D30,000
C.D15,000D
D.D45,000D-DcorrectDanswer-C.D15,000
HereDisDwhatDweDknowDaboutDaDhousehold:DwagesD$25,000,DunemploymentDinsuranceDbenefitsD$3,000,Dd
ividendDincomeD$4,000,DincomeDtaxD$5,000.DWhatDisDtheDcontributionDtoDGDPDofDthisDhouseholdDfollowin
gDtheDexpenditureDapproach?
A.D29,000
B.D24,000
C.D28,000
D.D25,000D-DcorrectDanswer-C.D28,000
ADpriceDindexDisDcomputedDby:D
, A.DdividingDaDrealDvariableDbyDitsDrealDcounterpart.D
B.DdividingDaDnominalDvariableDbyDitsDrealDcounterpart.D
C.DsubtractingDtheDnominalDvariableDfromDitsDrealDcounterpart.D
D.DsubtractingDtheDrealDvariableDfromDitsDnominalDcounterpart.D-DcorrectDanswer-
B.DdividingDaDnominalDvariableDbyDitsDrealDcounterpart.
RealDGDPDvaluesDcurrentDproductionDat:D
A.DcurrentDyearDprices
B.DtheDbestDestimateDofDnextDyear'sDpricesD
C.DbaseDyearDpricesD
D.DtheDaverageDofDpriceDlevelsDoverDtheDentireDsampleDperiodD-DcorrectDanswer-C.DbaseDyearDprices
ValueDaddedDisDequalDtoDtheDvalueDofDaDfirm'sDproductionDminus:D
A.DlaborDcosts
B.DinvestmentDexpendituresD
C.DintermediateDgoodsDusedDinDproductionD
D.DallDofDitsDcostsDofDproductionD-DcorrectDanswer-C.DintermediateDgoodsDusedDinDproduction
SupposeDthatDtheDgovernmentDcollectsD$3DmillionDinDtaxes,DpaysD$2DmillionDinDsocialDsecurityDbenefits,Dpa
ysD$0.5DmillionDinDinterestDonDtheDnationalDdebt,DandDpaysDworkersD$1DmillionDtoDsitDatDtheirDdesksDandDw
orkDasDlittleDasDpossible.DTheDgovernment'sDcontributionDtoDGDPDis:D
A.D$3Dmillion
B.D$3.5Dmillion
C.D$0
D.D$1DmillionD-DcorrectDanswer-D.D$1Dmillion
TheDincome-expenditureDidentityDisDbestDparaphrasedDas:D
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
WhenDaDfirmDproducesDoutput:D
A.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDwillDcountDasDGDPDifDitDisDstoredDasDinventory.D
B.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDcontributesDtoDGDPDonlyDtoDtheDextentDthatDthereDisDvalue-added
C.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDwillDnotDcountDasDGDPDifDitDisDexported.D
D.DtheDvalueDofDtheDoutputDproducedDisDincludedDinDGDP.D-DcorrectDanswer-
B.DtheDfirm'sDoutputDcontributesDtoDGDPDonlyDtoDtheDextentDthatDthereDisDvalue-added
AcmeDSteelDCo.DproducesD1,000DtonsDofDsteel.DSteelDsellsDforD$30DperDton.DAcmeDpaysDwagesDofD$10,000.D
AcmeDbuysD$15,000DworthDofDcoal,DwhichDisDneededDtoDproduceDtheDsteel.DAcmeDpaysD$2,000DinDtaxes.DAc
me'sDcontributionDtoDGDPDis:D
A.D20,000
B.D30,000
C.D15,000D
D.D45,000D-DcorrectDanswer-C.D15,000
HereDisDwhatDweDknowDaboutDaDhousehold:DwagesD$25,000,DunemploymentDinsuranceDbenefitsD$3,000,Dd
ividendDincomeD$4,000,DincomeDtaxD$5,000.DWhatDisDtheDcontributionDtoDGDPDofDthisDhouseholdDfollowin
gDtheDexpenditureDapproach?
A.D29,000
B.D24,000
C.D28,000
D.D25,000D-DcorrectDanswer-C.D28,000
ADpriceDindexDisDcomputedDby:D
, A.DdividingDaDrealDvariableDbyDitsDrealDcounterpart.D
B.DdividingDaDnominalDvariableDbyDitsDrealDcounterpart.D
C.DsubtractingDtheDnominalDvariableDfromDitsDrealDcounterpart.D
D.DsubtractingDtheDrealDvariableDfromDitsDnominalDcounterpart.D-DcorrectDanswer-
B.DdividingDaDnominalDvariableDbyDitsDrealDcounterpart.
RealDGDPDvaluesDcurrentDproductionDat:D
A.DcurrentDyearDprices
B.DtheDbestDestimateDofDnextDyear'sDpricesD
C.DbaseDyearDpricesD
D.DtheDaverageDofDpriceDlevelsDoverDtheDentireDsampleDperiodD-DcorrectDanswer-C.DbaseDyearDprices
ValueDaddedDisDequalDtoDtheDvalueDofDaDfirm'sDproductionDminus:D
A.DlaborDcosts
B.DinvestmentDexpendituresD
C.DintermediateDgoodsDusedDinDproductionD
D.DallDofDitsDcostsDofDproductionD-DcorrectDanswer-C.DintermediateDgoodsDusedDinDproduction
SupposeDthatDtheDgovernmentDcollectsD$3DmillionDinDtaxes,DpaysD$2DmillionDinDsocialDsecurityDbenefits,Dpa
ysD$0.5DmillionDinDinterestDonDtheDnationalDdebt,DandDpaysDworkersD$1DmillionDtoDsitDatDtheirDdesksDandDw
orkDasDlittleDasDpossible.DTheDgovernment'sDcontributionDtoDGDPDis:D
A.D$3Dmillion
B.D$3.5Dmillion
C.D$0
D.D$1DmillionD-DcorrectDanswer-D.D$1Dmillion
TheDincome-expenditureDidentityDisDbestDparaphrasedDas:D