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CLEP Macroeconomics: Measurement Of Economic Performance - 2
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1. Equation for MPC out of real GDP
LRAS curve
aggregate expenditure schedule
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
do not
2. The magnitude of the multiplier depends on the ___ _____
long-run
multiplier
AE curve
autonomous expenditure
3. A deficit that persists during full employment
increases
Keynesian model
equation to determine a multiplier
structural deficit
4. Spending for the production and accumulation of capital goods and additions to inventory
investment
long-run
do not
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
5. Real GDP - net taxes
MPS
progressive tax system
disposable income
aggregate expenditure
6. (1) Pure competition; (2) Flexible wages and prices; (3) Self-interested motives; (4) People cannot be fooled by money illusions
fiscal policy
do not
4 assumptions of Classical Model
supply-side
7. A change in equilibrium expenditure divided by a change in aggregate expenditure
inflation
structural deficit
Ricardian Equivalence Theorum
equation to determine a multiplier
8. The government's attempt to influence the economy by setting and changing taxes - transfer payments - and expenditures on goods and services
MPC out of real GDP
fiscal policy
aggregate demand
cyclical deficit
9. The time of production during which there are fixed and variable costs
crowding out effect
short-run
MPC out of real GDP
expansionary fiscal policy
10. An increase in real GDP _________ imports
political process
inverse relationship
increases
expansionary fiscal policy
11. Lists the level of aggregate planned expenditure at each level of real GDP
aggregate expenditure schedule
equation to determine a multiplier
MPC out of real GDP
cyclical deficit
12. Sizes of MPS and multiplier
cyclical deficit
Ricardian Equivalence Theorum
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
inverse relationship
13. An increase in government expenditures or a decrease in taxes
inflation
structural deficit
Classical Theory of Employment
expansionary fiscal policy
14. A deficit that arises out of a recession
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
cyclical deficit
MPS
larger
15. Expansionary fiscal policy would be used to counteract a _________
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
do not
Classical Theory of Employment
recession
16. The level of aggregate expenditure when aggregate planned expenditure equals real GDP
equilibrium expenditure
MPS
aggregate demand
2.86
17. C + I + G + N - import function
do not
disposable income
aggregate expenditure curve
aggregate expenditure
18. Changes in real GDP DO or DO NOT change domestic exports.
aggregate demand
left
exports
do not
19. Dictates rises and falls in consumption expenditure
MPC out of real GDP
aggregate expenditure curve
fiscal policy
automatic stabilizers
20. The time of production during which there are only essentially variable costs
long-run
AE curve
aggregate demand
aggregate expenditure schedule
21. Changes in real GDP DO or DO NOT change investment plans.
do not
expected rate of profit and real interest rate
inverse relationship
international prices - international trade agreements - and real GDP in the rest of the world
22. What changes government expenditure
long-run
aggregate expenditure schedule
political process
expected rate of profit and real interest rate
23. Changes in real GDP DO or DO NOT change government expenditure.
consumption expenditure
MPC out of real GDP
do not
induced expenditure
24. Change in imports divided by the change in real GDP
equation of marginal propensity to import
at equilibrium expenditure
Ricardian Equivalence Theorum
imports
25. The part of aggregate planned expenditure that does not change when real GDP changes
consumption expenditure
autonomous expenditure
do not
Keynesian theory's criticism
26. The average tax rate rises with GDP
disposable income
progressive tax system
Ricardian Equivalence Theorum
2.86
27. Made up of autonomous expenditure and induced expenditure
crowding out effect
recession
aggregate expenditure
increases
28. The part of aggregate planned expenditure that does change when real GDP changes
recession
MPS
cyclical deficit
induced expenditure
29. Two factors that influence or change investment plans
expected rate of profit and real interest rate
expansionary fiscal policy
equation of marginal propensity to import
do not
30. A capitalist economy does not tend to employ its resources fully
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31. Factors that change domestic imports
output
international prices - international trade agreements - and real GDP in the rest of the world
equation to determine a multiplier
aggregate expenditure schedule
32. Savings in circular flow diagram is...
disposable income
exports
leakage
wages
33. If the MPC is 0.65 - what is the multiplier?
aggregate demand
leakage
progressive tax system
2.86
34. A decrease in government expenditures or an increase in taxes
expected rate of profit and real interest rate
recession
contractionary fiscal policy
short-run
35. As real GDP increases - disposable income increases - but by ___ than the increase in real GDP because net taxes also increase.
SRAS curve
progressive tax system
less
aggregate expenditure curve
36. The purchase of foreign goods or services
imports
Say's Law
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
do not
37. 'Supply creates its own demand.'
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38. An increase in public debt will have little or no effect on real output or employment because people will choose to save more money
less
aggregate expenditure
supply-side
Ricardian Equivalence Theorum
39. Appropriate changes in government expenditures that occur naturally
larger
automatic stabilizers
output
do not
40. Fiscal Policy changes that increase or decrease equilibrium expenditure will increase or decrease _________ ________.
aggregate demand
autonomous expenditure
international prices - international trade agreements - and real GDP in the rest of the world
equation to determine a multiplier
41. Opposite of traditional view; supply side effects are dominant
at equilibrium expenditure
2.86
supply-side
progressive tax system
42. The capitalistic economy would tend to employ its resources fully
aggregate expenditure curve
AE curve
at equilibrium expenditure
Classical Theory of Employment
43. According to Keynesian theory - this is horizontal
aggregate demand
do not
SRAS curve
equation to determine a multiplier
44. Slope of savings function is equal to...
equation of marginal propensity to import
exports
MPS
international prices - international trade agreements - and real GDP in the rest of the world
45. Goods or services produced in a given nation and sold to customers in other nations
contractionary fiscal policy
cyclical deficit
traditional view of fiscal policy
exports
46. According to classical theory - this is vertical
Keynesian model
2.86
LRAS curve
traditional view of fiscal policy
47. When a fiscal expansion occurs at Potential GDP the Short-Run Aggregate Supply curve (SAS) shifts _____.
do not
imports
left
Classical Theory of Employment
48. Demand side effects are large; supply side - small
MPC x (1 - the marginal tax rate)
traditional view of fiscal policy
do not
imports
49. The amount by which a change in aggregate expenditure is multiplied to determine the change in equilibrium expenditure and real GDP
4 assumptions of Classical Model
aggregate expenditure curve
multiplier
leakage
50. Most economic theory is based on this
Keynesian model
long-run
aggregate expenditure
exports