Economics
Economics
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ISBN: 9781319066604
Author: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 22, Problem 7P
To determine

a.

The GDP of United States in last year.

Introduction: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) refers to the total amount of goods and services produced in an economy in a given period of time.

To determine

b.

The absolute change in U.S GDP between last year and the year before.

Introduction: Absolute change is the change that depicts the change in a variable in absolute terms that the difference in the value of variable in two different periods.

To determine

c.

The component of GDP that was largest last year and smallest last year. Also examine the recent year with positive value of net exports.

Introduction: Net exports refer to the exact value of total exports of a country after deducting its imports.

To determine

d.

The size of government spending during 1940. Also examine the factors that cause the shift.

Introduction: Government spending refer to the total government expenditure on the consumption, investment as well as to make various transfer payments in the economy.

To determine

e.

The GDP, Net exports, government spending changes as a percentage of GDP since the year 1940.

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