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CLEP Macroeconomics - 3
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1. That efficiency leads to economic prosperity for all.
The principle of efficiency
The rate of inflation
Potential output
Mixed market
2. The economic theory that states the main cause of change in aggregate output and price level is the result of monetary supply and the interest rate that comes from the amount of monetary supply
Monetarism
Inflation shock
Four sectors of the economy
Anchored inflation expectations
3. A quantity that is measured in real terms - the actual quantity of a good or service
Phillips curve
Real quantity
Seller's reservation price
Average tax rate
4. The degree to which people have access to goods and services that make their lives better.
Standard of living
Quantity equation
Consumption
Saving
5. Unicorporated entity that has shared ownership.
Marginal benefit
Saving
Seller's surplus
Partnership
6. The adding up of individual economic variables to obtain a large - general picture of the economy.
Aggregation
Congressional budget office
decreases increases
Buyer's surplus
7. Demonstrates that there is an inverse relationship between inflation and unemployment; as inflation increases - unemployment decreases (and vice versa).
Unemployment insurance
Credibility of monetary policy
Phillips curve
The real GDP per person
8. The international sector emphasizes the ________ rate.
Relative price
Quantity equation
Exchange
Real employment
9. There is an ___________ ___ when aggregate output is above potential output
Economic efficiency
Traditional economic system
Inflationary gap
Real GDP
10. Caused by changes in demand or technology. Long-term and continual unemployment that continues even though the economy is producing normally
Structural unemployment
Intermediate Goods
Aggregate demand
Price level
11. The portion of planned aggregate expenditure that is not based on output
Autonomous Expenditure
Potential output
Okun's Law
Output gap
12. The rise in taxes that occurs when before-tax income increases by one dollar
Core rate of inflation
Substitution bias
Marginal tax rate
Economic efficiency
13. The increase in total cost that comes from producing one additional unit of a specific good or service.
AD curve intersects the SAS curve
Marginal tax rate
Marginal cost
Labor productivity
14. The slow change in inflation from year to year in industrialized nations
Disinflation
Stabilization policies
Inflation inertia
Intermediate Goods
15. Used to demonstrate shifts in income distribution among a population over time.
Capital goods
Substitution bias
Lorenz curve
Asset
16. An increase in spending due to a perceived increase in wealth.
Structural unemployment
Businesses
The Wealth Effect
Deflation
17. Organizations that act as moderators between employers and employees
Labor productivity
Labor unions
Corporation
Supply-side policy
18. The beginning of a recession
Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility
Peak
Aggregate demand
Pay
19. The smallest dollar amount for which a seller would be willing to sell an additional unit - generally equal to marginal cost
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20. The real cost of changing a listed price.
Socially optimal quantity
Planned aggregate expenditure (PAE)
Intangible Assets
Menu cost
21. When people's expectations of future inflation do not change even though inflation rates change.
Liquidity
Labor productivity
Marginal tax rate
Anchored inflation expectations
22. The price of a good or service in relation to the price of other goods and services.
Disinflation
Aggregate demand
Complement
Relative price
23. The total value of goods and services produced in a country valued at current prices.
Outside lag
Macroeconomics
Output gap
Nominal GDP
24. Long Run Aggregate Supply - The natural level of GDP - shown vertical on a graph. When LRAS shifts - SRAS (Short Run Aggregate Supply) will follow .
Marginal tax rate
The rate of inflation
LRAS
Market equilibrium
25. The difference between a buyer's reservation price (the price they want to pay) and the actual price paid for a good or service
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26. The relationship between disposable income and spending on consumable goods and services
Consumption function
Inflationary gap
Buyer's surplus
Marginal cost
27. The level of output where output equals planned aggregate expenditure
Short run equilibrium output
Relative price
Buyer's surplus
Contractionary policies
28. A record of economic increases and decreases over time.
Aggregate Supply
Consumption
Business cycle
Deflation
29. Government policies intended to avoid inflation and other effects due to increased expansion. Includes: Action such as decreasing government spending - increasing taxes - and decreasing the supply of money - and raising interest rates.
Marginal tax rate
Sole proprietorship
Cyclical unemployment
Contractionary policies
30. When the rate of inflation is extremely high.
Hyperinflation
Inflation inertia
Short run equilibrium output
Seller's surplus
31. The annual percentage rate of change in price level reflected by price indexes
Marginal benefit
Market equilibrium
The rate of inflation
Liquidity
32. The opposite of a substitute good - because it usually completes another item and may lead to more consumption of that item.
Phillips curve
Trough
Complement
Business cycle
33. Distributing a good or resource among consumers that would like to have more of that good or resource than is made available
Rationing
Consumption function
Real quantity
Liquidity
34. When inflation suddenly deviates from its normal course.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Inflation shock
Worker mobility
Excess Supply
35. A free market system that relies on private property ownership and supply and demand
Capitalism
Adam Smith
Income
Price
36. In a traditional economic system - the availability of resources is based on inheritance. Goods are only produced for consumption and surpluses do not occur. This type of economy is normally found in South American - Asian - and African countries.
Command economic system
Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility
LRAS
Traditional economic system
37. The lowest point of the recession
Inside lag
Trough
Price
Marginal benefit
38. Programs and economic policies such as income taxes - unemployment insurance and TANF (Temporary Aid to Needy Families) that are automatically in place - help to decrease fluctuations in the GDP.
Average tax rate
Real employment
Automatic stabilizers
Liquidity
39. When goods and services are made and consumed at the best levels for the society. Nothing more can be acheived with the resources available.
Quantity equation
Economic efficiency
Aggregate supply shock
Anchored inflation expectations
40. When quantity supplied is more than quantity demanded. The formula for excess supply is: Supply - Demand = Excess Supply
Excess Supply
Seller's reservation price
Reservation price
Fractional
41. Extreme economic growth
Aggregation
Boom
Trough
Peak
42. When economists fail to account for improvements in goods or services and incorrectly report inflation as higher.
The quality adjustment bias
Saving
Capital income
Consumption function
43. Represents the governmental tax rate that will best maximize tax revenues.
Supply-side policy
The quality adjustment bias
Command economic system
Laffer curve
44. The continuing increase in the average level of prices of goods and services over time.
Market equilibrium
Supply-side policy
Inflation
Congressional budget office
45. A policy that affects potential output
Supply-side policy
Economic efficiency
Autonomous Expenditure
Outside lag
46. 1 percent more unemployment results in 2 percent less output.
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47. Money multiplied by velocity equals nominal GDP.
Law of Demand
Marginal cost
Quantity equation
Anchored inflation expectations
48. The difference between the buyer's reservation price and the seller's reservation price. Consumer surplus + Producer surplus
Consumption
Cyclical unemployment
Total surplus
Capitalism
49. The difference between the price received by the seller and the seller's reservation price
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50. Includes payment to the owners of tangible and intangible capital items such as: factories - machines - and copyrights.
Capital income
Inflationary gap
The quality adjustment bias
Intermediate Goods
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