Economics: Principles & Policy
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ISBN: 9781337912679
Author: William J. Baumol; Alan S. Blinder; John L. Solow
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Using the following information, calculate the GDP at Market Price
Sales 2000
Intermediate consumption 500
Change in inventory 10
Production Tax 20
Production Subsidies 5
Suppose the information in the following table is for a simple economy that produces only four goods and services: shoes, hamburgers, shirts, and cotton. Assume that shoes, hamburgers, and shirts are final goods and that all the cotton is used in the production of shirts. Calculate the GDP deflator for 2015. Use 2009 as the base year for the calculations. Provide your answer as a number rounded to two decimal places. Do not include any symbols, such as "$," "=," "%," or "," in your answer.
Use the following table to find the missing values:
GDP Chart.pdf
For each of the following determine if the item is counted in GDP:
(a) Eggs you buy at the supermarket to make pancakes with for your kids for breakfast.
(b) Eggs the local diner buys to make pancakes with to sell to customers.
(c) A motherboard that Dell buys to put in the laptops they make.
(d) A used car that a salesman sells off the lot at a car dealership.
(e) A tow bar that the county airport buys to move airplanes around on the ramp.
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