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AP Macroeconomics
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1
Which of the following is the Spending Multiplier?
1/MPS
MPC + MPS = 1
▲Spending/▲Disposable Income
-MPC/MPS
2
The Phillips Curve represents the relationship between
Inflation and CPI
Interest Rate and Unemployment
Inflation and Interest Rates
Unemployment and rGDP
3
Unemployment benefits would be considered which type of fiscal policy?
None of the above
Contractionary Fiscal Policy
Non-discretionary Fiscal Policy
Discretionary Fiscal Policy
4
An increase in the price of a close substitute of pepsi would
Decrease the supply of pepsi
Increase the demand for pepsi
Increase the supply of pepsi
Decrease the demand for pepsi
5
Which of the following events would cause aggregate demand to shift to the left
Increase in the price of steel
Excellent weather for agriculture
Federal government increases defense spending
Increased interest rates decreases investment
6
A person who loses his/her job as a result of a decrease in national output is said to be
Frictionally Unemployed
Cyclically Unemployed
Seasonally Unemployed
Structurally Unemployed
7
The graph shows what type of shock?
Positive Demand Shock
Negative Demand Shock
Positive Supply Shock
Negative Supply Shock
8
If the government engages in expansionary fiscal policy, what would happen to unemployment?
Decrease
Increase
No Change
Undeterminate
9
An increase in the rGDP would have what effect on unemployment?
Indeterminate
Decrease
Increase
No Change
10
Calculate the Real GDP if Nominal GDP is 300 and the Deflator is 120
180
80
240
250
11
MPC is 0.6. Taxes are decreased by $400 billion. What's the effect on rGDP?
240 Billion
-600 Billion
600 Billion
-240 Billion
12
Senor Richardson's birthday is
December 11th
July 29th
May 19th
November 3rd
13
GDP when it is evaluated at current market prices
Deflator
Nominal
Actual
Real
14
In the Resource Market, rent, wages, and interest is traded for
Land, Labor, Capital
Costs of Production
Goods and Services
Revenue
15
According to the graph, what type of gap is this economy currently experiencing?
Gap Tooth
Recessionary
Deflationary
Inflationary
16
An increase in which of the following will cause an increase in aggregate demand?
Income Taxes
Technology
Government Spending
Oil Supply
17
An effective Price Ceiling would cause
Equilibrium
Surplus
Prices to Increase
Shortage
18
The Law of Increasing Opportunity Costs is represented by which type of PPC?
Straight
Bowed out
19
Mr. Kim's favorite drink at Starbucks
Coffee Room for Cream
Vanille Latte
Mocha
Hot Chocolate
20
An increase in which of the following would cause an increase in aggregate supply?
Consumer Spending
Labor Productivity
Prices of Imports
Interest Rates
21
When was the Rubik's Cube invented?
1954
1974
1605
1988
22
According to the short run Phillips Curve, high inflation would have to correlate to
High Unemployment
Low Interest Rates
Low Unemployment
High Interest Rates
23
Using Okun's Law, if the NRU is 9% calculate the % loss in rGDP
16%
2%
8%
5%
24
There is a difference between normal and inferior goods. A cheeseburger would be considered
Inferior Good
So gooood
Normal Good
25
When the economy is in the Keynesian section, the economy is in a recession or a depression.
False
True
26
This type of economics involves value judgments about what the economy should be like
Boring Economics
Positive Economics
Normative Economics
Squirrel