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Quiz On Macro
Quiz On Macro
Question 1
Macroeconomics is concerned with inflation or deflation, output
growth and unemployment.
Score: 0 out of 1 No CORRECT: TRUE
Question 2
Macroeconomics is concerned with the market price and equilibrium
quantity of each good or service.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 3
The employment rate is the number of people employed divided by
number of people in the labor force.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 4
Hyperinflation and stagflation are two different names which refer to
identical economic conditions.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 5
The following is a correct order in a business cycle: recession,
trough, peak, expansion.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 6
An expansion is usually associated with rising price levels.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 7
A recession is associated with a negative rate of growth of the
economy.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 8
Fiscal policy generally takes the form of regulations specifying the
maximum amount by which the money supply can be changed.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 9
Monetary policy includes changing the level of household taxes.
Score: 0 out of 1 No CORRECT: FALSE
Question 10
A dividend is is paid by shareholders to firms.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 11
A transfer payment is the tax one pays when transferring real estate.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 12
According to Keynes, aggregate supply determines the level of
economic activities in the economy.
Score: 0 out of 1 No CORRECT: FALSE
Question 13
Classical economists believed that economic slowdowns are self-
correcting.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 14
Depreciation is included in GDP, but excluded from NNP.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 15
Final sales plus changes in inventories equals GDP.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 16
New houses count as consumer durables.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 17
Dairy Queen opens a branch in Estonia. The sales of the restaurant
enter the U.S. GDP and the Estonian GNP.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 18
) A GDP deflator is real GDP divided by nominal GDP times 100.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 19
If nominal GDP rises, then so must real GDP.
Score: 0 out of 1 No CORRECT: TRUE
Question 20
Production in the illegal or underground economy is not reflected in
GDP.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 21
When more people who are not working start looking for jobs, the
labor-force participation rate increases.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 22
The natural rate of unemployment is the unemployment rate during a
period of full employment.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: TRUE
Question 23
Anyone 16 years of age or older who is not classified as employed is
classified as unemployed.
Score: 1 out of 1 Yes CORRECT: FALSE
Question 24
A 100% increase in the price of salt changes the CPI more than a 10%
increase in rent.
Score: 0 out of 1 No CORRECT: FALSE
Question 25
There are no costs associated with inflation if the inflation rate is
perfectly anticipated.
Score: 1 out of 1 CORRECT: FALSE