Actual output is less than potential output
Actual output is greater than potential output
The inflation rate is high
The unemployment rate is low
B. Actual output is greater than potential output
Full employment
Below full employment
A recessionary gap
An inflationary gap
The additional revenue earned from producing one more unit of a good or service
The total revenue earned by a firm
The total cost of producing a given quantity of a good or service
The additional cost of producing one more unit of a good or service
Government revenues exceed government expenditures in a given period
Government expenditures exceed government revenues in a given period
Government revenues and expenditures are equal in a given period
Taxes are too high
The total amount of money in an economy
The total value of physical and human capital in an economy
The total amount of money held by households
The total amount of money held by businesses
The quantity supplied is equal to the quantity demanded in a market
The quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded in a market
The quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied in a market
The price level is constant in a market
The return that could have been earned if the capital was used in an alternative investment
The total cost incurred in producing a good or service
The cost of goods and services in an open economy
The total cost of producing all units of a good or service
Government policies related to taxation and spending to influence the economy
Central bank policies related to interest rates and money supply
Policies aimed at regulating international trade
Policies related to the regulation of financial markets
The government's expenditures exceed its revenues in a given period
The government's revenues exceed its expenditures in a given period
The government's expenditures are equal to its revenues in a given period
The government borrows money from the central bank
The price level and the quantity of real GDP demanded
The interest rate and investment spending
The price level and the quantity of money demanded
The exchange rate and net exports
Interest rates are so high that people prefer to hold cash rather than invest or spend
Interest rates are so low that people prefer to hold cash rather than invest or spend
Inflation is high, leading to a decrease in the purchasing power of money
The central bank loses control over the money supply
A record of all economic transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world in a given period
The difference between government revenues and expenditures in a given period
The difference between exports and imports of goods and services in a given period
The total amount of money in circulation in a country
That takes a larger percentage of income from low-income individuals than from high-income individuals
That takes a larger percentage of income from high-income individuals than from low-income individuals
That is the same for all individuals regardless of income level
That is only imposed on corporations
An increase in production costs that leads to higher prices
An increase in consumer demand for goods and services
An increase in government spending on infrastructure projects
An increase in the money supply by the central bank
Open market operations
Government spending
Taxation
Fiscal stimulus
The difference between a country's exports and imports of goods and services
The difference between government revenues and expenditures
The difference between a country's savings and investments
The difference between the government budget deficit and surplus
Expansionary fiscal policy
Contractionary fiscal policy
Expansionary monetary policy
Contractionary monetary policy
The change in output resulting from a change in government spending
The change in output resulting from a change in taxes
The change in consumption resulting from a change in disposable income
The change in investment resulting from a change in interest rates
The way in which the burden of a tax is shared between buyers and sellers in a market
The total amount of revenue collected by the government from taxes
The impact of a tax on the overall level of prices in an economy
The distribution of income among different households in an economy
An extremely high and rapidly increasing inflation rate
A moderate and stable inflation rate
A period of deflation in the economy
A period of steady economic growth
The purchasing power of wages after accounting for inflation
The nominal wage rate adjusted for taxes
The average wage rate in an economy
The wage rate set by the government
The ratio of the change in the money supply to the change in the monetary base
The ratio of government spending to the level of GDP
The ratio of taxes to disposable income
The ratio of investment to savings in an economy
Prices that do not change quickly in response to changes in supply and demand
Prices that are set by the government and cannot be changed by firms
Prices that are adjusted continuously in response to changes in the economy
Prices that are set by monopolies to maximize profit
The nominal interest rate adjusted for inflation
The interest rate charged by banks on loans
The interest rate earned on a savings account
The interest rate set by the central bank
The change in consumption resulting from a change in disposable income
The total amount of consumption in an economy
The change in investment resulting from a change in interest rates
The total amount of saving in an economy
The level of government spending
The level of potential output
The level of aggregate demand
The level of inflation
Open market operations
Reserve requirements
Discount rates
Government spending
Used together in the production process
Used interchangeably in the production process
Completely unrelated in the production process
Unrelated to the production process
Lower inflation and lower economic growth
Higher inflation and higher economic growth
Higher inflation and lower economic growth
Lower inflation and higher economic growth
Gini coefficient
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Producer Price Index (PPI)
Lorenz curve
8%
2%
3%
5%