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Inflation

Quiz by Mark Stegall

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  • Q1
    Which of the following groups would most likely gain from unanticipated inflation?
    Banks that have loaned all excess reserves at a fixed interest rate
    Landlords who own apartments in cities with rent controls
    Individuals who have borrowed money at fixed interest rates
    Individuals who have fixed retirement incomes
    30s
  • Q2
    The consumer price index (CPI) is designed to measure changes in the
    spending patterns of urban consumers only
    wholesale price of manufactured goods
    spending patterns of all consumers
    cost of a select market basket of goods and services
    30s
  • Q3
    Gala Land produces three final goods: bread, water, and fruit. The table above shows this year's output and price for each good. Calculate this year's nominal gross domestic product (GDP). Enter your answer as follows . $X,XXX
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    30s
  • Q4
    Identify #1 on the graph
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    Peak
    Full Employment
    Trough
    Recession
    30s
  • Q5
    Identify #4 on the graph
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    Full Employment
    Inflation
    Recovery
    Recession
    30s
  • Q6
    Identify #6 on the graph
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    Inflation
    Recession
    Unemployment
    Full Employment
    30s
  • Q7
    Identify #7 on the graph
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    Recession
    Unemployment
    Recovery
    Full Employment
    30s
  • Q8
    Based on the information in the table above, what is the unemployment rate for Country X? Enter your answer to the nearest whole number follow by the percent sign. i.e. X%
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  • Q9
    When an economy is in equilibrium at potential gross domestic product, the actual unemployjent rate is
    equal to the cyclical rate
    equal to the natural rate
    less than the natural rate
    greater than the natural rate
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following will be counted as unemployed by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
    Persons who quit their previous jobs to stay at home to care for sick parents
    Persons who quit their previous jobs to start their own businesses
    Persons who have given up looking for jobs after long searches
    Persons who were fired from their previous jobs and are actively applying for work
    30s

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