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21.Totalincomefromthedomesticproductionoffinalgoodsandservicesequals
a.onlyhouseholdexpendituresforthesegoods.
b.onlyhouseholdandbusinessexpendituresforthesegoods.
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21.Totalincomefromthedomesticproductionoffinalgoodsandservicesequals
a.onlyhouseholdexpendituresforthesegoods.
b.onlyhouseholdandbusinessexpendituresforthesegoods.
c.onlyhouseholdandgovernmentexpendituresforthesegoods.
d.theexpendituresforthesegoodswhoeverbuysthem.
22.Intheactualeconomy,goodsandservicesarepurchasedby
a.households,butnotfirmsorthegovernment.
b.householdsandfirms,butnotthegovernment.
c.householdsandthegovernment,butnotfirms.
d.households,firms,andthegovernment.
23.Accordingtothecircular-flowdiagramGDP
a.canbecomputedasthetotalincomepaidbyfirmsorasexpendituresonfinalgoodsandservices.
b.canbecomputedasthetotalincomepaidbyfirms,butnotasexpendituresonfinalgoodsandservices.
c.canbecomputedasexpendituresonfinalgoodsandservices,butnotasthetotalincomepaidbyfirms.
d.cannotbecomputedaseithertotalincomepaidbyfirmsorexpendituresonfinalgoodsandservices.
24.Accordingtothecircular-flowdiagramGDP
a.canbecomputedaseithertherevenuefirmsreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservicesorthepaymentstheymaketofactorsofproduction.
b.canbecomputedastherevenuefirmsreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservicesbutnotasthepaymentstheymaketofactorsofproduction.
c.canbecomputedaspaymentsfirmsmaketofactorsofproductionbutnotasrevenuestheyreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservices.
d.cannotbecomputedaseithertherevenuefirmsreceiveorthepaymentstheymaketofactorsofproduction.
25.Accordingtothecircular-flowdiagram,GDP
a.canbecomputedaspaymentsfirmsmaketofactorsofproductionplusrevenuestheyreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservices.
b.canbecomputedastherevenuefirmsreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservicesminusthepaymentstheymaketofactorsofproduction.
c.canbecomputedaseithertherevenuefirmsreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservicesorasrevenuestheyreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservices.
d.canbecomputedasthepaymentsfirmsmaketofactorsofproduction,butnotasrevenuestheyreceivefromthesalesofgoodsandservices.
Figure23-1.
26.RefertoFigure23-1.WhichofthefollowingpairscorrectlyidentifyWandY?
a.marketsforfactorsofproductionandmarketsforgoodsandservices
b.firmsandhouseholds
c.expendituresandincome
d.consumptionandinvestment
27.RefertoFigure23-1.Whichofthefollowingcorrectlyidentifiestheflowofdollars?
a.W, X, Yand Z
b.K,M,LandN
c.C,K,MandD
d.A,L,NandB
28.RefertoFigure23-1.WhichofthefollowingpairscorrectlyidentifyXandZ?
a.marketsforfactorsofproductionandmarketsforgoodsandservices
b.firmsandhouseholds
c.GDPdeflatorandCPI
d.flowofdollarsandflowofinputsandoutputs
1.GDPisdefinedasthe
a.valueofallgoodsandservicesproducedwithinacountryinagivenperiodoftime.
b.valueofallgoodsandservicesproducedbythecitizensofacountry,regardlessofwheretheyareliving,inagivenperiodoftime.
c.valueofallfinalgoodsandservicesproducedwithinacountryinagivenperiodoftime.
d.valueofallfinalgoodsandservicesproducedbythecitizensofacountry,regardlessofwheretheyareliving,inagivenperiodoftime.
2.WhichofthefollowingisawaytocomputeGDP?
a.addupthewagespaidtoallworkers
b.addupthequantitiesofallfinalgoodsandservices
c.addupthemarketvaluesofallfinalgoodsandservices
d.addupthedifferencebetweenthemarketvaluesofallfinalgoodsandservicesandthensubtractthecostsofproducingthosegoodsandservices
3.WhichofthefollowingisawaytocomputeGDP?
a.totalincomeearned.
b.totalexpendituresonfinalgoods.
c.addupthemarketvaluesofallfinalgoodsandservices.
d.Alloftheabovearecorrect.
4.Inordertoincludemanydifferentgoodsandservicesinanaggregatemeasure,GDPiscomputedusing,primarily,
a.valuesofgoodsandservicesbasedonsurveysofconsumers.
b.marketprices.
c.quantitiespurchasedbyatypicalurbanhousehold.
d.profitsfromproducinggoodsandservices.
5.Grossdomesticproductaddstogethermanydifferentkindsofgoodsandservicesintoasinglemeasureofthevalueofeconomicactivity.Todothis,GDPmakesuseof
a.marketprices.
b.statisticalestimatesofthevalueofgoodsandservicestoconsumers.
c.pricesbasedontheassumptionthatproducersmakenoprofits.
d.themaximumamountconsumerswouldbewillingtopay.
6.IncomputingGDP,marketpricesareusedtovaluefinalgoodsandservicesbecause
a.marketpricesdonotchangemuchovertime,soitiseasytomakecomparisonsbetweenyears.
b.marketpricesreflectthevaluesofgoodsandservices.
c.marketpricesreflectthequantitysold.
d.Noneoftheaboveiscorrect;marketpricesarenotusedincomputingGDP.
7.GDPincludesthevalueofall
a.finalgoodsandservicesproducedwithinacountryusingprimarilymarketpricestomeasurethevalueofgoodsandservices.
b.finalgoodsandservicesproducedwithinacountryusingprimarilyasurveyofconsumerstomeasurethevalueofgoodsandservices.
c.goodsandservicesproducedwithinacountryusingprimarilymarketpricestomeasurethevalueofgoodsandservices.
d.goodsandservicesproducedwithinacountryusingprimarilyasurveyofconsumerstomeasurethevalueofgoodsandservices.
8.Ifthepriceofadressisthreetimesthepriceofapairofshoes,thenapairofshoescontributes
a.exactlyone-thirdasmuchtoGDPasdoesadress.
b.morethanone-thirdasmuchtoGDPasdoesadress.
c.lessthanone-thirdasmuchtoGDPasdoesadress.
d.exactlyone-fourthasmuchtoGDPasdoesadress.
9.Supposethataneconomyproduces20,000unitsofgoodAwhichsellsat$3aunitand40,000unitsofgoodBwhichsellsat$1perunit.ProductionofgoodAcontributes
a.1/3timesasmuchtoGDPastheproductionofgoodB.
b.3/2timesasmuchtoGDPastheproductionofgoodB.
c.3timesasmuchtoGDPastheproductionofgoodB.
d.2/3timesasmuchtoGDPasproductionofgoodB.
10.Supposethataneconomyproduces30,000unitsofgoodAwhichsellsat$3aunitand60,000unitsofgoodBwhichsellsat$2perunit.ProductionofgoodAcontributes
a.1/2timesasmuchtoGDPastheproductionofgoodB.
b.3/2timesasmuchtoGDPastheproductionofgoodB.
c.3/4timesasmuchtoGDPastheproductionofgoodB.
d.4/3timesasmuchtoGDPasproductionofgoodB.
11.WhichofthefollowingisincludedinGDP?
a.themarketvalueofrentalhousingservices,butnotthemarketvalueofowner-occupiedhousingservices.
b.themarketvalueofowner-occupiedhousingservices,butnotthemarketvalueofrentalhousingservices
c.boththemarketvalueofrentalhousingservicesandthemarketvalueofowner-occupiedhousingservices
d.neitherthemarketvalueofowner-occupiedhousingservicesnorthemarketvalueofrentalhousingservices.
12.WhichofthefollowingisincludedinthecalculationofGDP?
a.Thepurchaseoftutoringservicesfromatutorwhoholdscitizenshipoutsidethecountrybutresideswithinthecountry.
b.Thepurchaseofaneweditionofaforeigntextbookthatwasproducedinadifferentnation.
c.Thepurchaseofinkandpapersuppliesbyatextbookcompanyfortheproductionofnewtextbooks.
d.Thepurchaseofausedtextbookfromafriendwhotookthesameclasslastyear.
13.Thevalueofthehousingservicesprovidedbytheeconomy’sowner-occupiedhousesis
a.includedinGDP,andtheestimatedrentalvaluesofthehousesareusedtoplaceavalueonthesehousingservices.
b.includedinGDP,andtheactualmortgagepaymentsmadeonthehousesareusedtoestimatethevalueoftheserentalservices.
c.excludedfromGDPsincetheseservicesarenotsoldinanymarket.
d.excludedfromGDPsincethevalueofthesehousingservicescannotbeestimatedwithanydegreeofprecision.
14.Estimatesofthevaluesofwhichofthefollowingnon-marketgoodsorservicesareincludedinGDP?
a.unpaidhouseworkbutnottherentalvalueofowner-occupiedhomes.
b.therentalvalueofowner-occupiedhomesbutnotunpaidhousework.
c.unpaidhouseworkandtherentalvalueofowner-occupiedhomes.
d.Neitherunpaidhouseworknortherentalvalueofowner-occupiedhomes.
15.Supposeanapartmentcomplexconvertstoacondominium,sothattheformerrentersarenowownersoftheirhousingunits.Supposefurtherthatacurrentestimateofthevalueofthecondominiumowners’housingservicesisthesameastherenttheypreviouslypaid.WhathappenstoGDPasaresultofthisconversion?
a.GDPnecessarilyincreases.
b.GDPnecessarilydecreases.
c.GDPisunaffectedbecauseneithertherentnortheestimateofthevalueowner-occupiedhousingservicesisincludedinGDP.
d.GDPisunaffectedbecausepreviouslytherentpaymentswereincludedinGDPandnowtherentpaymentsarereplacedinGDPbytheestimateofthevalueofowneroccupiedhousingservices.
16.Jamesownstwohouses.HerentsonehousetotheJohnsonfamilyfor$10,000peryear.Helivesintheotherhouse.Ifheweretorentthehouseinwhichhelives,hecouldearn$12,000peryearinrent.HowmuchdothehousingservicesprovidedbythetwohousescontributetoGDP?
a.$0
b.$10,000
c.$12,000
d.$22,000
17.Ryanlivesinanapartmentwherehepays$7,000ayearinrent.Sarahlivesinahousethatcouldberentedfor$21,000ayear.HowmuchdothesehousingservicescontributetoGDP?
a.$21,000
b.$28,000
c.$7,000
d.$14,000
18.Mostgoodsandservicesproducedathome
a.andmostgoodsandservicesproducedillegallyareincludedinGDP.
b.areincludedinGDPwhilemostgoodsandservicesproducedillegallyareexcludedfromGDP.
c.areexcludedfromGDPwhilemostgoodsandservicesproducedillegallyareincludedinGDP
d.andmostgoodsandservicesproducedillegallyareexcludedfromGDP.
19.GDPexcludesmostitemsthatareproducedandsoldillegallyandmostitemsthatareproducedandconsumedathomebecause
a.thequalityoftheseitemsisnothighenoughtocontributevaluetoGDP.
b.measuringthemissodifficult.
c.thegovernmentwantstodiscouragetheproductionandconsumptionoftheseitems.
d.theseitemsarenotreportedonincometaxforms.
20.Estimatesofthevaluesofwhichofthefollowingnon-marketgoodsorservicesareincludedinGDP?
a.thevalueofunpaidhousework
b.thevalueofservicesprovidedbymajorhouseholdappliancespurchasedinapreviousperiod
c.theestimatedrentalvalueofowner-occupiedhomes
d.AlloftheaboveareincludedinGDP.
21.Overthelastfewdecades,Americanshavechosentocooklessathomeandeatmoreatrestaurants.Thischangeinbehavior,byitself,has
a.reducedmeasuredGDP.
b.notaffectedmeasuredGDP.
c.increasedmeasuredGDPbythevalueoftherestaurantmeals.
d.increasedmeasuredGDPbythevalueaddedbytherestaurant’spreparationandservingofthemeals.
22.Overtime,peoplehavecometorelymoreonmarket-producedgoodsandservicesandlessongoodsandservicestheyproduceforthemselves.Forexample,busypeoplewithhighincomes,ratherthancleaningtheirownhouses,hirepeopletocleantheirhouses.Byitself,thischangehas
a.causedmeasuredGDPtofall.
b.notcausedanychangeinmeasuredGDP.
c.causedmeasuredGDPtorise.
d.probablychangedmeasuredGDP,butinanuncertaindirection;thedirectionofthechangedependsonthedifferenceinthequalityofthecleaningthathasresulted.
23.JoeandJimpurchasevegetablesatagrocerystore,butJimalsogrowsvegetablesinhisbackyard.Regardingthesetwopractices,whichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?
a.OnlyJoe’sgrocerystorepurchasesareincludedinGDP.
b.OnlyJoe’sandJim’sgrocerystorepurchasesareincludedinGDP.
c.Joe’sandJim’sgrocerystorepurchasesareincludedinGDP.ThevegetablesfromJim’sbackyardgardenareincludedattheirmarketvalue.
d.Joe’sandJim’sgrocerystorepurchasesareincludedinGDP.ThevegetablesfromJim’sbackyardgardenareincludedattheirmarketvalue,ifJimprovidesthisinformation.
24.SusanswitchesfromgoingtoSpeedyLubeforanoilchangetochangingtheoilinhercarherself.Whichofthefollowingiscorrect?Thevalueofchangingtheoilis
a.includedinGDPwhetherSusanpaysSpeedyLubetochangeitorchangesitherself.
b.includedinGDPifSusanpaysSpeedyLubetochangeitbutnotifshechangesitherself.
c.includedinGDPifSusanchangesitherself,butnotifshepaysSpeedyLubetochangeit.
d.notincludedinGDPwhetherSusanpaysSpeedylubetochangeitorshechangesitherself.
25.Rachelbabysitsforhersisterfornopay.Whenshebabysitsforsomeoneelseshecharges$8anhour.WhenisRachel’sbabysittingincludedinGDP?
a.Whenshebabysitsforhersisterandwhenshebabysitsforsomeoneelse.
b.Whenshebabysitsforhersister,butnotwhenshebabysitsforsomeoneelse.
c.Whenshebabysitsforsomeoneelse,butnotwhenshebabysitsforhersister.
d.Neitherwhenshebabysitsforhersisternorforsomeoneelse.
26.Which of thefollowing isnotincludedinGDP?
a.carrotsgrowninyourgardenandeatenbyyourfamily
b.carrotspurchasedatafarmer’smarketandeatenbyyourfamily
c.carrotspurchasedatagrocerystoreandeatenbyyourfamily
d.NoneoftheaboveareincludedinGDP.
27.Aprofessionalgamblermovesfromastatewheregamblingisillegaltoastatewheregamblingislegal.Mostofhisincomewas,andcontinuestobe,fromgambling.Hismove
a.raisesGDP.
b.decreasesGDP.
c.doesn’tchangeGDPbecausegamblingisneverincludedinGDP.
d.doesn’tchangeGDPbecauseineithercasehisincomeisincluded.
28.Ifastatemadeapreviously-illegalactivity,suchasgamblingorprostitution,legal,then,otherthingsequal,GDP
a.decreases.
b.increases.
c.doesn’tchangebecausebothlegalandillegalproductionareincludedinGDP.
d.doesn’tchangebecausetheseactivitiesareneverincludedinGDP.
29.WhichofthefollowingisincludedinGDP?
a.medicalmarijuanapurchasedfromagovernment-runpharmacybyaglaucomapatient
b.recreationalmarijuanapurchasedfromadrugdealerbyacollegestudent
c.recreationalmarijuanaproducedandconsumedbyamaninhisattic
d.AlloftheaboveareincludedinGDP.
30.DaringrowsandsellsmarijuanatoJennifer.ThomasisanorganicfarmerwhosellsbroccolitoJennifer.Marijuanaisanillegalgoodandbroccoliisa legalgood.AssumethatifJennifermarrieseither,theygiveherwhattheyusetosellher.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisconsistentwiththewayGDPiscomputed?
a.GDPwillfallifJennifermarrieseitherDarinorThomas.
b.GDPwillfallifJennifermarriesDarinbutnotifshemarriesThomas.
c.GDPwillfallifJennifermarriesThomasbutnotifshemarriesDarin.
d.GDPremainsthesamewhetherJennifermarriesDarinorThomas.