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In December 1975 the government of Portugal—a provi- sional government in the process of establishing a democracy—feared that it ...
What you will learn in this Module: 102 section 3 Measurement of Economic Performance How economists use aggregate measures to ...
This simple model of the macroeconomy represents the transactions that take place by two kinds of flows around a circle: flows o ...
They sell the use of these factors of production to firms, receiving rent, wages, and in- terest payments in return. Firms buy, ...
Households spend most of the income received from factors of production on goods and services. However, in Figure 10.2 we see tw ...
firms hold to facilitate their operations. The national accounts count this investment spending—spending on new productive physi ...
iron ore three times—once when it is mined and sold to the steel comp any, a second time when it is made into steel and sold to ...
spending on steel (represented in Figure 10.3 by the price of a car’s worth of steel). If we counted both, we would be counting ...
Figure 10.4 shows the first two methods of calculating GDP side by side. The height of each bar above the horizontal axis repres ...
of total spending that was absorbed by net imports and so did not lead to higher U.S. GDP. Investment spending (I) constituted 1 ...
module 10 The Circular Flow and Gross Domestic Product 111 Tackle the Test: Multiple-Choice Questions Which of the following is ...
What you will learn in this Module: 112 section 3 Measurement of Economic Performance The difference between real GDP and nomin ...
The moral of this story is that the commonly cited GDP number is an interesting and useful statistic, one that provides a good w ...
The first thing we can say about these data is that the value of sales increased from year 1 to year 2. In the first year, the t ...
expressed in 2005 dollars, however, was less than nominal GDP in 2009 because prices in 2005 were lower than in 2009. You might ...
116 section 3 Measurement of Economic Performance Miracle in Venezuela? The South American nation of Venezuela has a distinction ...
module 11 Interpreting Real Gross Domestic Product 117 Section 3 Measurement of Economic Performance What was the value of real ...
What you will learn in this Module: 118 section 3 Measurement of Economic Performance How Important is Oligopoly? measured How ...
mid-2008, with the unemployment rate rising from 4.8% in February 2008 to 10.1% in October 2009. What did the rise in the unempl ...
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