Test #4, Chapter 5

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  1. The ____ approach allows us to calculate GDP ___ and is not a component of GDP.
  2. Your answer:
    Income; personal consumption
    Expenditure; government purchases
    Expenditure; interest
    Income; exports
    Expenditure; durable goods


  3. Durable goods, nondurable goods, and services are part of ___ and fall in the category of ___.
  4. Your answer:
    GDP; government purchases
    GDP; gross private domestic investment
    National income; employee compensation
    GDP; personal consumption
    National income; inventory


  5. Which of the following is the best example of a durable good?
  6. Your answer:
    The services you bought when you had your ears poerced last week
    A bottle of Calvin Klein Obsession (cologne)
    The box of Dunkin’ Donut holes that you ate for lunch yesterday
    Your Ford Explorer
    A box of pecan nuts


  7. Which of the following would be classified as a personal consumption expenditure?
  8. Your answer:
    Your purchase of a newly constructed house
    Your purchase of a preowned house
    The expenditure of time you gave in volunteering to raise money for a cancer fund
    Your purchase of one share of Microsoft stock
    Your purchase of your economics course


  9. In calculating the net exports component of GDP, exports
  10. Your answer:
    and imports are included
    and imports are equal
    are included and imports are not
    are included and impoarts are subtracted
    and imports are subtracted


  11. The income of corporate managers s included in
  12. Your answer:
    interest
    rent
    corporate benefit
    employee compensation
    proprietors' income


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