Author Question: Which of the following is a problem with using real GDP as a measure of economic well-being? a. It ... (Read 23 times)

mckennatimberlake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
Which of the following is a problem with using real GDP as a measure of economic well-being?
 a. It fails to measure the value of leisure.
 b. It fails to measure the underground economy.
  c. It does not factor in externalities.
 d. all of the above

Question 2

In most derivations of the aggregate expenditures model, investment is assumed to be independent of real GDP. What would be the effect on the aggregate expenditures (AE) function if investment spending were positively related to income?
 a. The intercept of the AE function would rise.
  b. The slope of the AE function would become flatter.
  c. Both the slope and the intercept of the AE function would increase.
  d. The slope of the AE function would become steeper.
  e. The intercept of the AE function would increase, and its slope would become flatter.



fur

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 309
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library