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