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Normative statement
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statement which describes how the world should be
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What will not shift the opportunity curve outward
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A reduction in unemployment
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Households
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Factors of production are owned by ______
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Positive statements
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statements of description that can be tested.
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money
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what is NOT a factor of production
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Comparative advantage
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Trade is always based on ______
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An increase in price and ambiguous quantity
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An increase in both supply and demand results in
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Only one seller
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A monopolist market has
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Quantity demanded=Quantity supplied
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If the price of a good is equal to the equilibrium price,
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depreciation
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The value of plant and equipment worn out in the process of manufacturing goods and services is measured by
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GDP
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the total market value of all final goods and services produced annually in an economy
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CPI
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a measure of the overall cost of the goods and services bought by a typical consumer
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Illicit goods, intermediate goods, and out of country
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Not included in GDP
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Base year; Current year
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Real GDP is measured in ______ prices while nominal GDP is measured in ______ prices.
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risen or fallen because there is not enough information to determine what happened to real output.
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If nominal GDP in 2019 exceeds nominal GDP in 2018, then the production of output must have
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Foreigners are producing more in the United States than Americans are producing in foreign countries.
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If U.S. GDP exceeds U.S. GNP, then
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Consumption, investment, government purchases, and net exports.
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Gross domestic product can be measured as the sum of
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GNP (Gross National Product)
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The sum of all goods and services produced in a nation in a year
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ONLY price changes of the good itself
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What cause something to move along a curve
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Anything but a change in price
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What causes a shift in a curve?
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production possibilities curve
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A graph that shows alternative ways to use an economy's productive resources
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Households
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Buy and consume goods and services; Own and sell factors of production
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Firms
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Produce and sell goods and services; Hire and use factors of production
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Markets for goods and services
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firms sell, households buy
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Markets for factors of production
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households sell, firms buy
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Lenders will gain at the expense of borrowers.
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If borrowers and lenders agree on a nominal interest rate and inflation turns out to be less than they had expected,
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Firms will gain at the expense of workers.
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If workers and firms agree on an increase in wages based on their expectations of inflation and inflation turns out to be more than they expected,
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Inflation-nominal
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How to find real interest rate