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AP Macroeconomics Semester 2 Final
AP Macroeconomics Semester 2 Final
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An increase in the money supply is likely to reduce:
Money demand
The general price level
Interest rates
Nominal income
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Economic planning and ownership of the factors of production by the central government is primarily associated with
command economies
laissez faire economies
market economies
mixed economies
3
The short-run aggregate supply curve shows the:
Inverse relationship between the price level and real GDP purchased
Direct relationship between the price level and real GDP produced
Inverse relationship between the price level and real GDP produced
Direct relationship between the price level and real GDP purchased
4
GDP is the market value of:
Consumption and investment spending in an economy in a given year
Resources in an economy in a given year
All output produced and accumulated over the years
All final goods and services produced in an economy in a given year
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Which of the following would shift the aggregate demand curve to the right
increase government regulation
an increase in imported goods
decrease government spending
increase in consumer spending
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What type of unemployment would be caused by a recession?
cyclical
frictional
structural
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The Phillips Curve shows the relationship between
Nominal Interest Rate and Quantity of Money
Capital and Consumer products
Price level and Real GDP
Unemployment and Inflation
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Inflation is a rise in:
Industrial production over time
The general level of prices over time
Real GDP over time
The standard of living over time
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Economics is best defined as the study of
who receives the goods produced in an economy
why people buy products
how firms maximize profits
how people satisfy unlimited wants with scarce resources
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Fiscal policy is enacted through changes in:
Unemployment and inflation
The supply of money and foreign exchange
Interest rates and the price level
Taxation and government spending
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Spending to increase capital goods.
normative economics
positive economics
economic resources
investment
12
Which would be considered to be one of the factors that shift the aggregate supply curve? A change in:
Government regulation
Net export spending
Consumer spending
Net private savings
13
In the circular flow diagram of a market economy, which of the following supplies the factors of production?
The business sector
The household sector
The foreign sector
The government
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The AD curve is a representation of the relationship between the quantity of all goods and services demanded and:
Price Level
Supply
Income
Wealth
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The recurrent ups and downs in the level of economic activity extending over several years are referred to as:
Noncyclical fluctuations
Business troughs
Recessions
Business cycles
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Where buyers and sellers come into contact.
competition
command system
markets
barter
17
The production possibilities curve represents:
The maximum combinations of products that can be produced
The maximum rate of growth of capital and labor in an economy over time
The maximum amount of labor and capital available for production
The combinations of goods and services which consumers are indifferent
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A left shift in the aggregate demand curve could be caused by
an increase in government spending
a decrease in taxes
an increase in taxes
an increase in the price level
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Which of the following is considered a supply shock?
A significant rise in personal income taxes
A significant rise in corporate income taxes
20
Factors that may cause a change in supply and movement of a supply curve.
supply
change in quantity supplied
law of supply
supply shift factors
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The conduct of monetary policy in the United States is the main responsibility of the
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Federal Reserve
Office of Management and Budget
U.S. Treasury
22
The aggregate demand curve shows the:
Inverse relationship between the price level and real GDP
Inverse relationship between interest rates and real GDP
Direct relationship between real-balances and real GDP
Direct relationship between the price level and real GDP
23
The situation where GDP output and living standards decline is referred to as
a recession
a business cycle
an inventory downturn
economic decline
24
The market system is often known as:
Socialism
Capitalism
Regulation
Central Planning
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The long-run aggregate supply curve shows
the amount of M1 money in the economy
the current level of consumer spending in the economy
the production possibilities of a country
the amount of cyclical unemployment in the country