Measuring output videos – MACRO MINI – 2019 SPRING 

The key terms in these Measuring output videos – 2019 Spring – Macro Mini include Measuring output, Real GDP Per Capita


Item 1

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Real GDP Per Capita Video

According to the video, which two countries have very similar real GDP but very dissimilar real GDP per capita?

Multiple Choice

  • Brazil and Canada Correct
  • Canada and Mexico
  • Italy and India
  • Germany and China

Item 2

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GDP Price Index Video

What happened to the GDP price index from Year 1 to Year 2 in the video example?

Multiple Choice

  • It increased from 96 to 99.
  • It increased from 100 to 103. Correct
  • It increased from 90 to 99.
  • It increased from 90 to 96.

Item 3

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Gross Domestic Product Video

What good was used as an example of an intermediate good in this video?

Multiple Choice

  • tires that will be put on a new car Correct
  • audio equipment that will be used to produce a music album
  • pencils that will be used by an elementary school
  • ketchup that will be put on a new hamburger

Item 4

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The Expenditures Approach – Gross Investment Video

According to the video, investment is what percentage of total output in the U.S. economy?

Multiple Choice

  • 10%
  • 20% Correct
  • 30%
  • 5%

Item 5

Expenditures Approach – Summary Video

What part of aggregate expenditures was the smallest component of GDP for Marketopia?

Multiple Choice

  • I
  • NX Correct
  • C

Item 6

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Expenditures Approach – Personal Consumption and Government Expenditures Video

According to the video, if a good is tangible and expected to last 2 years before wearing out, how is it classified?

Multiple Choice

  • service good
  • luxury good
  • durable good
  • nondurable good

Item 7

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The Income Approach Video

What product was exchanged in this video?

Multiple Choice

  • a car
  • a bag of apples Correct
  • a pair of sunglasses
  • a pizza

Item 8

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The Expenditures Approach – Gross versus Net Investment Video

In the video example, how much was net investment in the economy?

Multiple Choice

  • 2 tractors
  • 3 tractors
  • 0 tractors

Item 9

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GDP – An Imperfect Measure Video

Based on what you learned in the video, which of the following transactions is most likely to be included in GDP?

Multiple Choice

  • Lucas sells illegal drugs.
  • Emma provides landscaping services for Monica in exchange for some fruit from Monica’s tree.
  • Toby performs many different tasks as a stay-at-home parent.
  • Sandra starts her own bakery and sells bread to neighborhood restaurant

Item 10

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Expenditures Approach – Net Exports Video

What was the value of net exports in Marketopia?

Multiple Choice

  • $10 billion
  • $4 billion
  • $3 billion Correct
  • $7 billion

Item 11

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Real GDP Video

In the video example, nominal GDP overstated the growth of output by approximately how much?

Multiple Choice

  • 1%
  • 4%
  • 2%
  • 3%