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Economics Final Exam (Part 2)
Economics Final Exam (Part 2)
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Emphasizes economic stability through deregulation and tax cuts
Demand-side economics
Supply-side economics
2
The supply of a product normally decreases if
Cost of inputs/resources decreases on the product
Advances in tech lead to more efficient methods of creating the product
Taxes are increased on the product
Subsidies are given to the product
3
Savings accounts generally offer extremely low interest rates.
True
False
4
A shift in the demand curve will represent a fundamental change in the desire to have the item at all possible prices.
True
False
5
Consider this situation: The Federal government purchases 100 fighter jets for the US Airforce
This purchase would be included in GDP
This purchase would NOT be included in GDP
6
Who is responsible for Monetary Policy?
President
State Governors
Congress
FED
7
If a high school senior quit their job and are currently looking for a job with better pay, are they included in the UR?
No
Yes
8
Which of the following is NOT one of the categories of GDP Calculation
Consumer Spending
Government Purchases
Business Investment
Intermediate Goods
9
When a price is set at the point at which quantity supplied > quantity demanded
Unit Elastic
Shortage
Surplus
10
Which of the following would NOT cause a shift in the demand curve for a product?
An increase or decrease in the income levels of consumers
Change in the price of related goods
Change in the price of the product
An increase or decrease in the number of consumers
11
Consider this situation: Karen purchased flour to bake cupcakes which she will sell to consumers in her bakery shop.
Karen's purchase of flour would be included in GDP
Karen's purchase of flour would NOT be included in GDP
12
Minimum Wage is an example of
Price Floor
Market Shortage
Price Ceiling
Equilibrium
13
What is this graph showing?
Increase in Supply
Decrease in quantity supplied
Decrease in Supply
Increase in quantity supplied
14
Which of the following is NOT a shifter of supply
Cost of inputs/resources
Changes in technology
Change in taste and preferences
Change in taxes, regulations or subsidies
15
If Mrs. M was just fired from her job and decided to stay home to raise her kids, would she be included in the UR?
Yes
No
16
The supply curve is
Upward sloping
Downward sloping
Backward sloping
Irregular
17
Consider the market for coffee: The price of coffee beans (an input used to produce the coffee) decreases by 50%.
Demand Decrease
Supply Increase
Supply Decrease
Demand Increase
18
With a growing economy, prices will generally rise. What is this called?
Deflation
Inflation
Stagflation
19
Which of the following are goals for the macro-economy?
Stable Prices
Economic Growth
These are all goals for the macro-economy
Low Unemployment
20
Intense inflation that can go as high as 500% or higher is known as
Hyperinflation
Deflation
Galloping Inflation
Creeping Inflation
21
The calculation for GDP is C+I+G+(X-M)= GDP
True
False
22
Use of government spending and revenue (taxes) to influence the economy
Monetary Policy
Fiscal Policy
23
Consider the market for Ramen Noodles (an inferior good): Consumer income increases by 15%.
Demand Increase
Supply Decrease
Demand Decrease
Supply Increase
24
A leftward shift of a supply curve for avocados might be caused by
an improvement in avocado picking techniques
an increase in the wages that must be paid to avocado pickers
an increase in consumer incomes
Many new avocado farmers enter the market
25
This is a government payment to a supplier, which will cause a rightward shift of the supply curve
Regulation
Revenue Tax
Exercise Tax
Subsidy
26
This is the lowest point in the business cycle and GDP is about to increase
Trough
Expansion
Peak
Contraction
27
What is the equilibrium price?
20
60
40
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What is the situation with a price of $60?
Surplus of 100
Shortage of 100
Shortage of 50
Surplus of 50