QUESTION 15 Based upon the graph below as LASO moves to LAS 1 Price level (GDP deflator, 2012 - 100) 140 130 120 110 100 90 19 1 LAS LAS SAS O Real GDP and SAS both stay the same O Real GDP increases while SAS decreases O Real GDP and SAS both decrease Real GDP and SAS both increase. SAS 20 21 Real GDP (trillions of 2012 dollars)
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- Explain briefly whether each of the following would cause GDP to overstate or understate the degree of change in the broad standard of living. The environment becomes dirtier The crime rate declines A greater variety of goods become available to consumers Infant mortality declinesLast year, a small nation with abundant forests cut down 200 worth of trees. It then turned 100 worth of trees into 150 worth of lumber. It used 100 worth of that lumber to produce $250 worth of bookshelves. Assuming the country produces no other outputs, and there are no other inputs used in producing trees, lumber, and bookshelves, what is this nations GDP? In other words, what is the value of the final goods the nation produced including trees, lumber and bookshelves?When the Japanese car maker Toyota expands one ofits car factories in the United States, what is the likelyimpact of this event on the gross domestic productand gross national product of the United States?a. GDP rises and GNP falls.b. GNP rises and GDP falls.c. GDP and GNP both rise but GDP rises by more.d. GDP and GNP both rise but GNP rises by more.
- For how many years has GDP been increasing? Group of answer choices xSince the summer of 2009, so more than 10 years. xIt increased for about 10 years from 2009 to 2019, fell dramatically in the first half of 2020, and is now increasing once again (although it is becoming less clear if this will continue). xGross Domestic Product xGDP did not increase under President Obama, but increased under President Trump and decreased under President Biden. xFor 25 years.Suppose you are provided with the following information about an economy that consists of just three firms: STEEL COMPANYi. Revenues from sales Rs. 400ii. Expenses (wages) Rs. 340iii. Profits Rs. 60CAR COMPANYi. Revenues from Sales Rs. 1000ii. Expenses1. wages Rs. 5002. Steel Purchases Rs. 400iii. Profits Rs. 100SERVICING COMPANYi. Revenues from Sales Rs. 200ii. Expenses (wages) Rs. 160iii. Profits Rs. 40 (a). Compute the GDP in this economy using the following approaches:1. Final goods approach2. Value-added approach3. Income approachConsider an economy that produces and consumes bread and automobiles. In the following table are data for two different years. Year 2000 2010 Price of an automobile $40, 000 $50, 000 Price of a loaf bread $20 $30 Number of ao=utomobiles produced 100 cars 120 cars Number of loaves of bread produced 600,000 loaves 500, 000 loaves Using the year 2000, compute the following statistics for each year: nominal GDP, real GDP, the implicit price deflator for GDP, and a fixed weight price index such as CPI.
- The following table shows macroeconomic data for a hypothetical country. All figures are in billions of dollars. Billions of Dollars Gross private domestic investment 120 Depreciation 35 Exports 60 Imports 55 Government spending 130 Personal consumption expenditures 325 Indirect business taxes (net of subsidies) 20 Personal taxes 90 Employee compensation 380 Corporate profits and FICA contributions 80 Rental income 25 Net interest 35 Proprietors' income 5 Transfer payments and other income 65 Using the expenditure or income approach, GDP for this country was $ billion. Complete the following table by calculating national income, personal income, and disposable personal income for this country. (Note: Be sure to enter your figures in billions of dollars.) Billions of Dollars National Income Personal Income Disposable Personal IncomeIn this question, In Country 1, the values of the aggregate variables in 2020 are given as follows: Country 1 (in 2022) Variable Value Consumption 1227 investments 800 Government expenditures: 500 Exports: 150 Imports: 550 What is the GDP of Country 1 in 2022? Only Typing answer I need ASAPList the components of GDP in the output (expenditures) approach. Please calculate the growth rate based on the following information: U.S. GDP 2022 = 22.1 trillion dollars U.S. GDP 2021 = 20.3 trillion dollars U.S. GDP 2020 = 19.1 trillion dollars What is the growth rate between 2021 and 2022? What is the growth rate between 2020 and 2022? Using Google, what are the 2021 GDP for the following countries: Vietnam, Indonesia, Brazil and Russia? Compare the GDPs from question 3 to the U.S. and provide your analysis?
- Consumption $500Government Expenditures $200GNP $800Gross Private Domestic Investment $100Imports $100Exports $50 Questions: 3. Using the data above, PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditure) is equal to _____________.4. If the dollar amounts of the items above are the nominal amounts in year 2017, and the quantities of units are identical in years 2010 and 2017, but prices in 2010 were 20% less than 2017, Real GDP in 2017 using 2010 as the base year is equal to _______________.Using the expenditure approach to the measurement of GDP. For each of the following situations, decide if that transaction will be included in a country’s 2021 GDP calculation(Hint: If it is to be included, state which expenditure category will it be included under;and if not to be included give a reason why not)Q.2.1.1 Household spends R2 500 on food supplies in 2019. Q.2.1.2 Household spends R5 700 on a brand new television set . Q.2.1.3 The country’s government pays out a disability grant (transfer) toan individualGross Domestic Product (GDP) is one important indicator of economic well-beingof an economy. The following table shows expenditure components in the GDP ofa certain economy across three years (in billion dollars, 2018 chained values): 2017 2018 2019 Private Consumptions 1000 1100 1200 Private Investments 500 520 540 Government Spending 100 150 180 Exports 8500 9000 8600 Imports 8300 8800 8500 a. Compute the annual economic growth rates over the period. Describe how theeconomy changed over time. b. Briefly explain the changing sources of growth during the period. Brieflycomment on such changes. Adopt relevant calculations as appropriate. c. Briefly explain TWO limitations of relying on the above figures to indicate theeconomic well-being of the households in the economy .d. Refer to your answers in (c), suggest TWO additional macroeconomic indicatorsto accompany with the given figures in representing the changing economicwell-being. Briefly explain your choices.