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Economics
12th Grade
01/25/2015

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Term
Personal income
Definition
Total amount of income taxes that are subtracted
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Disposable personal income
Definition
Total amount of income the consumer has after taxes are taken out
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Price Index
Definition
A statistical series that can be used to measure changes in price over time
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Market basket
Definition
Collection of products that will be used in a price index
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Consumer price index
Definition
Measures the cost of a typical urban American family
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Producer price index
Definition
Measures changes in the prices of goods and services purchased by producers
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GDP Deflator
Definition
Adjusts the GDP for inflation
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Business cycle
Definition
Alternation between economic downturns & upturns in the macroeconomy
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Nominal GDP
Definition
Total value of all final goods and services produced in the economy in a given year, calculated with the prices current in the year in which the output is produced
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Real GDP
Definition
Total value of all final goods and services produced in an economy during a given year using the prices of a SELECTED BASE YEAR
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GDP Per Capita
Definition
GDP divided by 52 ??? Of the population equal to the average GDP per person
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What are the 4 parts of the business cycle?
Definition
Expansion
Peak
Contraction
Trough
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National Income Accounting
Definition
Also known as the national income and products. Account keeps track of the flow of money
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Final goods and services
Definition
Good and services sold to the consumer
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Intermediate goods and services
Definition
Goods and services that are inputs into the production of final goods and services
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Intermediate goods and services
Definition
Goods and services that are inputs into the production of final goods and services
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Underground economy
Definition
Unreported illegal activities
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Gross national product
Definition
The dollar value of all goods and services produced in a year with labor and property supplied by US residents
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Net national product
Definition
GNP minus capital consumption allowance
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National income
Definition
Net national products minus all taxes except indirect business taxes
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GDP formula
Definition
Consumer spending + investment spending + government + (X-
imports)
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What's included in GDP
Definition
1consumer goods
2capital goods
3 new constructions of structures
4changes in inventory
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What is Excluded from GDP?
Definition
1intermediate goods and services
2inputs
3used goods
4financial assets
5foreign produced goods and services
Term
Causes of business cycles?
Definition
1 changes in consumer wants & demands
2 shift in Econ
3 new tech
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Famous business cycles
Definition
Great Depeession
Late 2000's recession
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Non market activities
Definition
Production for self consumption
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