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CLEP Macroeconomics: National Income And Price Determination

Subjects : clep, economics
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1. A rise in the price level at a constant money wage rate brings a change in employment and real GDP and a movement along the ___ curve.






2. Equilibrium real GDP is below potential GDP






3. People change consumption preferences daily between domestic goods and services and foreign goods and services






4. The relationship between the quantity of real GDP supplied and the price level when the money wage rate and all other influences on production plans remain constant






5. The government's attempt to influence the economy by setting and changing taxes - transfer payments - and expenditures on goods and services






6. Equilibrium real GDP exceeds potential GDP






7. MPC






8. Price levels rise due to a decrease in Short Run Aggregate Supply






9. Decrease in AD






10. A rise in both the price level and the money wage rate that maintains full employment brings a movement along the ____ curve.






11. When potential GDP increases - both LAS and SAS curves shift _____.






12. Change in consumption expenditure divided by the change in disposable income






13. When the money wage rate rises - the SAS curve shifts ____ but the LAS curve remains unchanged.






14. Disposable Income (DI) = Consumption(C) + Saving Consumption (S)






15. Job expectations - fiscal or monetary policy - world economy - inflation - profits






16. Economic slowdown






17. Increase in long-term growth






18. The government's attempt to influence the economy by setting and changing interest rates - the exchange rate - and the quantity of money






19. Sum of the quantities of all the final goods produced in the economy






20. The change in savings divided by the change in disposable income






21. The relationship between the quantity of real GDP supplied and the price level when real GDP equals potential GDP; potential GDP is real GDP when all the economy's labor - capital - land - and entrepreneurial ability are fully employed






22. Economic growth






23. Real GDP and around potential GDP






24. The relationship between the quantity of real GDP supplied and the price level






25. Relationship between saving and disposable income






26. Relationship between consumption expenditure and disposable income






27. When Short Run Aggregate Supply decreases - Real GDP falls below Potential GDP and the price level _________.






28. Slopes downward






29. A rise in resource costs (labor - fuel - material - etc) will _______ SAS.






30. When AD increases - the price level ________.






31. The quantity of real GDP demanded equals the quantity of real GDP supplied






32. Indicates simultaneous change in price level and money wage rate






33. Price level exceeds equilibrium price






34. The value of consumption goods and services bought by households






35. Tendency for increases in the price level to lower the purchasing power of assets of financial assets and reduce total spending in the economy






36. Potential GDP






37. The ratio of change in consumption to change in income






38. The fraction of a change in disposable income that is saved






39. Relationship between the quantity of real GDP demanded and the price level






40. When AD increases - real GDP __________.






41. The point on a consumption function where the consumption line intersects the 45 degree line






42. Increase in AD






43. A non-price related change causes a _____ in the demand curve






44. MPC + MPS






45. A persistent increase in aggregate demand that exceeds the increase in potential GDP






46. Increased AD brings a(n) ___________ in SAS.