GDP and CPI: Tracking the Macroeconomy - End of Chapter Question 4. The small economy of...
5-An the economy of Pizzania (from Problem 4, bread lt bread -' and cheese produced are sold both to the pizza com- pany for inputs in the production of pizzas and to consumers as final goods. The accompanying table summarizes the activities of the three companies Bread Cheese company company Pizza company Cost of inputs $0 $%50 (bread) $0 35 (cheese) Wages Value of output 25 30 75 100 60 200 a. Calculate GDP as the Value addedin production b....
National Accounts and Price Indices Consider an economy that only produces three types of goods and services: bread tractors, and haircuts. The following table shows how many of these goods were produced in three consecutive years and at what price they were sold. year bread tractors haircuts units sold price units sold price units sold price 2008 2009 2010 4,950,000 5,000,000 5,050,000 $1.00 S1.00 S1.05 95 100 95 $45,000 $50,000 $45,000 96,000 100,000 104,000 S50 $55 a) Calculate nominal GDP...
Question 44 2 pts The GDP deflator: takes government purchases into account, unlike the CPI. takes business investment purchases into account, unlike the CPI. is generally used to adjust nominal GDP to calculate real GDP. All of the above are true. Exhibit 11-1 GDP - Expenditure Approach Category Amount Percent of GDP (billions of current dollars) Consumption (C) 70% Investment (1) 20% Government purchases (G) 15% Net exports of goods and services (X-M) Gross domestic product $9,000 100% Refer to...
National Accounts and Price Indices Consider an economy that only produces three types of goods and services: bread, tractors, and haircuts. The following table shows how many of these goods were produced in three consecutive years and at what price they were sold year bread tractors haircuts units sold price units sold price units sold price 2008 2009 2010 4,950,000 5,000,000 5,050,000 $1.00 $1.00 $1.05 95 100 95 $45,000 $50,000 $45,000 96,000 100,000 104,000 $50 $50 $55 According to the...
4. The global cconomy has three cell phone users for every fixed line user. Two in e cell phone users lives in a developing nation and the growth rate is fastest in Africa In 2000, 1 African in 50 had a cell phone; in 2009, it was 14 in 50. Describe the changes in what, how, and for whom t n services the global economy produces. 5. Which of the entries in the list below are consumption goods and services...
Production Budget Weightless Inc. produces a small and large version of its popular electronic scale. The anticipated unit sales for the scales by sales region are as follows: Bath Scale Gym Scale East Region unit sales 25,400 33,000 West Region unit sales 27,400 28,800 Total 52,800 61,800 The finished goods inventory estimated for October 1 for the Bath and Gym scale models is 1,600 and 2,000 units, respectively. The desired finished goods inventory for October 31 for the Bath and...
Q 1: Clancy and Eileen are farmers. Each one owns a 20-acre plot of land. The following table shows the amount of corn and rye each farmer can produce per year on a given acre. Each farmer chooses whether to devote all acres to producing corn or rye or to produce corn on some of the land and rye on the rest.CornRye(Bushels per acre)(Bushels per acre)Clancy205Eileen5010On the following graph, use the blue line (circle symbol) to plot Clancy's production possibilities...
question 1: nominal GDP for 2016 question 2: real gdp for 2015 question 3: GDP deflator for 2014 question 4: calculate cost/price of the market basket for 2015 question 5: calculate CPI for 2016 question 6: use CPI to calculate the inflation rate from 2014 to 2015 question 7: which person makes more in inflation-adjusted terms or (real) terms? would it change if nick made 82k a year instead? question 8: best too look at pic. Note: please show work...
Question 1.Susan can brew 5 gallons of root beer in an hour or she can make 4 pizzas in an hour. Becky can brew 7 gallons of root beer in an hour or she can make 5 pizzas in an hour. Susan's opportunity cost of making a pizza is gallons of root beer. Becky's opportunity cost of making a pizza is gallons of root beer. Enter numbers rounded to two decimal places. Question 2 Bill and Fred bake cakes and...
ΤΕΧΝΙΤΗΤΗ iple Choice y the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. The production possibilities frontier is a graph that shows the various combinations of output that an economy a. should produce. b. wants to produce. c. can produce d. demands 2 The price index was 320 in one year and 360 in the next year. What was the inflation rate? a. 9 percent ((B-A)/A)*100 b. 11.1 percent c. 12.5 percent ((360 - 320)/320)*100 d. 40 percent...