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TEST BANK FOR
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MACROECONOMICS, 10TH io




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,Chapter1.The Science of Macroeconomics io io io io io




Macroeconomicsdoesnottrytoanswerthequestionof: io io io io io io io io




why some countries experience rapid growth.
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whatistherateofreturnoneducation. io io io io io io io




whysomecountrieshavehighratesofinflation.
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what causes recessions and depressions.
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Atypicaltrendduringarecessionisthat: the
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unemployment rate falls.
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thepopularityoftheincumbentpresidentrises.
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incomes fall.
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theinflationraterises.
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Macroeconomicsisthestudyofthe: io io io io io




activitiesofindividualunitsoftheeconomy. io io io io io io




decisionmaking by households and firms.
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economy as a whole.
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interactionoffirmsandhouseholdsinthemarketplace. io io io io io io io




Thestudyoftheeconomyasawholeiscalled: household
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economics.
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businesseconomics. io




microeconomics.
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macroeconomics.
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Theabilityofmacroeconomiststopredictthefuturecourseofeconomicevents: isno
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betterthanameteorologist'sabilitytopredictthenextmonth'sweather.
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ismuchbetterthanameteorologist'sabilitytopredictthenextmonth'sweather. has
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gotten worse over time.
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islessprecisethanit wasinthe1920s.
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WhichofthecombinationslistedisnotaU.S.presidentandanimportanteconomic issue of
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his administration?
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President Carter, inflation io io




PresidentReagan,budgetdeficits
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PresidentG.H.W.Bush,budgetdeficits io io io io io io




President Clinton, inflation
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, Allofthefollowingaretypesofmacroeconomicsdataexceptthe: price of a
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computer. io




growthrateofrealGDP. io io io io




inflation rate.
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unemployment rate.
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All of the following except
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real GDP io io




theunemploymentrate io io




themarginalrateofsubstitution the io io io io io




inflation rate
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Thetotalincomeofeveryoneintheeconomyadjustedforthelevelofbaseyearpricesis called:
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a recession. io




an inflation.io io




real GDP. io io




abusinessfluctuation. io io




Ameasureofhowfastthegenerallevelofpricesisrisingiscalledthe: growth
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rate of real GDP.
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inflation rate. io




unemploymentrate.
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market-clearingrate.
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Theinflationrateisameasureofhowfast:
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thetotal incomeof theeconomyis growing. io io io io io io io




unemploymentintheeconomyis increasing.
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thegenerallevelofpricesintheeconomyisrising. the io io io io io io io io io io




number of jobs in the economyis expanding.
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Real GDP io over time, and the growth rate of real GDP io io io io io io io io io io .
grows; fluctuates
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issteady;issteady io io io




grows; is steady
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issteady;fluctuates io io




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, Twostrikingfeaturesof a graphofU.S.realGDPpercapitaoverthetwentiethcentury are the:
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overallupwardtrendinterruptedbyalargedownturnduetotheeconomic io io io io io io io io io io io




depression in the 1930s. io io io io




nearlyconstantlevelwithalargedownturnin the1930s. io io io io io io io io io




downwardtrendinthefirsthalfofthecenturyfollowedbytheupwardtrendin the second half. io io io io io io io io io io io io io io io io io




constantlevelin thefirsthalfofthecenturyfollowedbytheupwardtrendin the second io io io io io io io io io io io io io io io io




half. io




IntheU.S.economytoday,realGDPperperson,comparedwithitslevelin1900,is about:
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50 percent higher. io io




twice as high.
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threetimesashigh.
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eighttimesashigh.
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Recessionsareperiodswhenreal GDP: io io io io io




increases slowly.
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increases rapidly. io




decreases mildly.
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decreasesseverely.
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Compared with real GDP during a recession, real GDP during a depression: io io io io io io io io io io io




increases more rapidly.
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increases at approximately the same rate. io io io io io




decreases at approximately the same rate.
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decreases more severely.
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Asevererecessioniscalleda(n):
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depression. io




deflation.
exogenousevent.
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market-clearingassumption. io




TheannualinflationrateintheUnitedStatesaveraged:
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nearly zero between 1900 and 1950.
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nearlyzerobetween1950and2000. io io io io io




about10percentbetween1900and1950. io io io io io io




about10percentbetween1950and2000. io io io io io io




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N. Gregory Mankiw Principles of Macroeconomics
Publisher: 2012 ISBN: 9780538453066 Edition: Unknown

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