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Topic Quiz 1: The Circular Flow & GDP Basics 10 questions · explanations appear as you answer
1. In the circular flow model, when a household provides labor to a business and receives a wage in return, this transaction takes place in the: A Product market B Resource market C Financial market D Stock market
2. GDP measures the total market value of: A All goods and services produced, including intermediate goods B Only final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a given period C Only goods, not services D All financial transactions in an economy
3. Which GDP measurement approach is used for calculations in this course? A The Income Approach B The Expenditure Approach C The Value-Added Approach only D All three approaches equally
4. A family buys a new washing machine for their home. This is counted in GDP as: A C (Consumption) B Ig (Investment) C G (Government spending) D Xn (Net exports)
5. A developer builds 50 new apartment units. This is counted in GDP as: A C (Consumption) B Ig (Gross Private Domestic Investment) C G (Government spending) D Not included
6. Which of the following is EXCLUDED from Government purchases (G) in GDP? A Salaries paid to public school teachers B Unemployment benefit payments C Spending on new military equipment D Construction of a new public library
7. Which of the following is NOT counted as part of Gross Private Domestic Investment (Ig)? A A factory purchasing new assembly-line robots B A business building a new warehouse C An individual buying shares of stock in a company D An increase in a retailer's unsold inventory
8. If a country's exports total $500 billion and its imports total $600 billion, its net exports (Xn) are: A $1,100 billion B $100 billion C -$100 billion D $600 billion
9. Which of the following is generally NOT counted in GDP? A A newly built shopping mall B A salary paid to a government employee C A homeowner's unpaid time spent renovating their own kitchen D A car manufacturer's new factory equipment
10. GDP per capita is calculated by: A Multiplying GDP by population B Dividing GDP by population C Subtracting population from GDP D Dividing population by GDP