ECO 2020 INCLUSIVE ACCESS
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Author: McConnell
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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The type of inflation leading to reduction in real output.
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Suppose nominal GDP for an economy rose from $120 billion in 2016 to $150 billion in 2017 and
that the inflation rate over the same period was 5 percent. By what percentage did real GDP
increase between 2016 and 2017?
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O 35%
O 20%
O 30%
O 25%
QUESTION 43
If the population of a country is 1,000,000 people, its labor force consists of 500,000, and 40,000 people are unemployed, the
unemployment rate is:
O 50.0 percent.
8.0 percent.
7.4 percent.
4.0 percent.
QUESTION 44
Inflation is defined as:
The level of prices at full-employment.
An increase in the price of expensive items, such as cars.
An increase in the average level of prices.
An increase in relative prices.
QUESTION 45
Over time, U.S. real GDP has increased:
By small, constant increments.
At a constant geometric rate.
At an average rate of 3 percent per year.
At an average rate of 7 percent per year.
Suppose that the actual unemployment rate in a country is 7.7
percent. If the country's frictional unemployment rate is 3.5
percent and its structural unemployment rate is 1.1 percent, what
is its cyclical unemployment rate?
O 11.7 percent
O 3.1 percent
O 5.3 percent
O 4.1 percent
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