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CLEP Macroeconomics: National Income And Price Determination
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1. MPC
left
increases
slope of consumption function is equal to...
aggregate supply
2. Change in consumption expenditure divided by the change in disposable income
marginal propensity to consume (MPC)
SAS
1
equation for MPC
3. Economic slowdown
right-ward shift of SAS
shift to left
aggregate quantity
leftward shift of SAS
4. When Short Run Aggregate Supply decreases - Real GDP falls below Potential GDP and the price level _________.
increases
equation for MPS
consumption function
long-run aggregate supply
5. Tendency for increases in the price level to lower the purchasing power of assets of financial assets and reduce total spending in the economy
stagflation
increase in potential GDP
movement along vertical LAS
wealth effect
6. When AD increases - real GDP __________.
increases
leftward shift of SAS
aggregate demand
marginal propensity to consume (MPC)
7. The ratio of change in consumption to change in income
marginal propensity to consume (MPC)
equation for MPC
right
increase in potential GDP
8. A rise in both the price level and the money wage rate that maintains full employment brings a movement along the ____ curve.
short-run aggregate supply
LAS
marginal propensity to save (MPS)
break even income level
9. The point on a consumption function where the consumption line intersects the 45 degree line
SAS
break even income level
equation for MPC
leftward shift of SAS
10. MPC + MPS
vertical LAS
left
break even income level
1
11. Relationship between the quantity of real GDP demanded and the price level
recessionary gap
aggregate demand
slope of consumption function is equal to...
inflationary gap
12. Equilibrium real GDP is below potential GDP
decrease
saving function
recessionary gap
consumption function
13. Economic growth
right-ward shift of SAS
inflationary gap
aggregate demand
left
14. Potential GDP
vertical LAS
equation for MPC
increase in potential GDP
shift to right
15. Decrease in AD
shift to left
SAS
shift
marginal propensity to save (MPS)
16. The value of consumption goods and services bought by households
consumption expenditure
left
decrease
increases
17. 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
LAS
long-run aggregate supply
equation for saving function
aggregate demand
18. Increase in AD
shift
inflationary gap
shift to right
inflation is a result of...
19. Price levels rise due to a decrease in Short Run Aggregate Supply
stagflation
increase in potential GDP
shift to right
slope of consumption function is equal to...
20. Real GDP and around potential GDP
fluctuation in AD brings fluctuation in...
shift to right
monetary policy
equation for MPS
21. People change consumption preferences daily between domestic goods and services and foreign goods and services
factors that cause shifts in AD curve
increases
shift to left
substitution effect
22. Increased AD brings a(n) ___________ in SAS.
shift to right
increases
decrease
equation for MPC
23. Relationship between saving and disposable income
AD curve
aggregate supply
movement along vertical LAS
saving function
24. Indicates simultaneous change in price level and money wage rate
LAS
consumption expenditure
movement along vertical LAS
right
25. When potential GDP increases - both LAS and SAS curves shift _____.
right
leftward shift of SAS
shift
movement along vertical LAS
26. Sum of the quantities of all the final goods produced in the economy
fiscal policy
aggregate quantity
long-run aggregate supply
right
27. Increase in long-term growth
increases
shift to left
increase in potential GDP
AD curve
28. When AD increases - the price level ________.
marginal propensity to consume (MPC)
wealth effect
equation for saving function
increases
29. 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.
shift to right
monetary policy
SAS
right-ward shift of SAS
30. A persistent increase in aggregate demand that exceeds the increase in potential GDP
inflation is a result of...
stagflation
fiscal policy
LAS
31. A non-price related change causes a _____ in the demand curve
substitution effect
shift
saving function
inflation is a result of...
32. Equilibrium real GDP exceeds potential GDP
AD curve
1
increase in potential GDP
inflationary gap
33. The change in savings divided by the change in disposable income
movement along vertical LAS
slope of consumption function is equal to...
consumption function
equation for MPS
34. A rise in resource costs (labor - fuel - material - etc) will _______ SAS.
left
right-ward shift of SAS
decrease
recessionary gap
35. 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
break even income level
decrease
long-run aggregate supply
short-run aggregate supply
36. The fraction of a change in disposable income that is saved
shift to left
marginal propensity to save (MPS)
substitution effect
shift to right
37. Slopes downward
AD curve
right-ward shift of SAS
short-run aggregate supply
decrease
38. Price level exceeds equilibrium price
increase in potential GDP
SAS
substitution effect
surplus
39. The relationship between the quantity of real GDP supplied and the price level
aggregate supply
stagflation
saving function
right
40. Relationship between consumption expenditure and disposable income
leftward shift of SAS
marginal propensity to save (MPS)
substitution effect
consumption function
41. The government's attempt to influence the economy by setting and changing interest rates - the exchange rate - and the quantity of money
monetary policy
short-run aggregate supply
inflationary gap
equation for MPC
42. The quantity of real GDP demanded equals the quantity of real GDP supplied
stagflation
short-run equilibrium
aggregate quantity
vertical LAS
43. When the money wage rate rises - the SAS curve shifts ____ but the LAS curve remains unchanged.
left
monetary policy
LAS
fiscal policy
44. Disposable Income (DI) = Consumption(C) + Saving Consumption (S)
consumption expenditure
monetary policy
equation for saving function
consumption function
45. The government's attempt to influence the economy by setting and changing taxes - transfer payments - and expenditures on goods and services
shift to left
fiscal policy
increases
LAS
46. Job expectations - fiscal or monetary policy - world economy - inflation - profits
equation for MPC
factors that cause shifts in AD curve
decrease
slope of consumption function is equal to...
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