the economics of money, banking, and financial markets

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  1. When the total value of final goods and services is calculated using current prices, the
    resulting measure is referred to as ____.
    A) real GDP
    B) the GDP deflator
    C) nominal GDP
    D) the index of leading indicators
    Answer: C
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 18
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: Appendix: Defining Aggregate Output, Income, the Price Level, and the
    Inflation Rate




  2. Nominal GDP is output measured in ____ prices while real GDP is output measured in
    ____ prices.
    A) current; current
    B) current; fixed
    C) fixed; fixed
    D) fixed; current
    Answer: B
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 18
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: Appendix: Defining Aggregate Output, Income, the Price Level, and the
    Inflation Rate




  3. GDP measured with constant prices is referred to as ____.
    A) real GDP
    B) nominal GDP
    C) the GDP deflator
    D) industrial production
    Answer: A
    Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 18
    Skill: Recall
    Objective List: Appendix: Defining Aggregate Output, Income, the Price Level, and the
    Inflation Rate




  4. If your nominal income in 2013 was $30,000, and prices doubled between 2002 and 2013, to
    have the same real income, your nominal income in 2002 must be ____.
    A) $10,000
    B) $15,000
    C) $20,000
    D) $100,000
    Answer: B
    Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 19
    Skill: Applied
    Objective List: Appendix: Defining Aggregate Output, Income, the Price Level, and the
    Inflation Rate



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