Bloomberg Market Concepts: (Latest
2025/2026 Update) Review Questions
and Verified Answers | Grade A | 100%
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In 2015, an accounting gimmick gave Ireland a 26% growth rate in GDP. What does this
event reflect about the nature of GDP? -
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If the measurement of economic activity evolves, GDP can change.
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Here is a chart showing both nominal GDP growth and real GDP growth for a country.
Which of the following can be a true statement at the time the chart was captured? -
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The country has inflation. The top line is nominal growth and the bottom line is real
growth.
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Which of the following lines is the best leading economic indicator? -
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PMI
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GDP per capita is a measure of prosperity because it divides the total GDP of a country
by its population. Which of the below forecasts for a country would result in the highest
GDP per capita growth? -
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An increase of 2% in GDP and a population growth of 0%
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What typically happens to nonfarm payrolls, the PMI indicator, and housing starts at the
onset of a recession in the United States? -
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Nonfarm payrolls go DOWN, the PMI indicator goes DOWN, the housing starts goes
DOWN.
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Which of the following qualities of economic indicators do investors prize the most? -
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Timeliness of release
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Why is the release of GDP statistics less interesting to investors than the release of
other economic indicators? -
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Because GDP statistics are released well after other economic indicators.
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Which of the following important U.S. economic indicators is only available on a
quarterly basis? -
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GDP
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Which economic indicator is most directly linked to the average person's cost of living? -
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CPI
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Examine China's predicted economic activity on the below table captured in April 2019.
As of that date, which of the following terms would have best described the predicted
growth in the Chinese economy for 2021? (graph) -
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Deceleration
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How have economic forecasts for this country evolved as shown in the chart below? -
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Minimal Change
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These charts show data for four countries as of early 2016. For each country, the purple
line denotes historic real GDP growth. The white line denotes the consensus estimated
real GDP growth. The red line denotes the most pessimistic analyst forecast. The green
line denotes the most optimistic analyst forecast. For which country does the analyst
community exhibit the widest disagreement about 2016 growth prospects? -
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Russia
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