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1、Economics, 11e, Global Edition (Parkin) Chapter 23 Economic Growth1 The Basics of Economic Growth1) The best definition for economic growth isA) a sustained expansion of production possibilities measured as the increase in real GDP over a given period.B) a sustained expansion of production possibili
2、ties measured as the increase in nominal GDP over a given period.C) a sustained expansion of consumption goods over a given period.D) a sustained expansion of production goods over a given period.Answer: ATopic: Long-Term Growth TrendsSkill: DefinitionStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills2) Economic g
3、rowth is measured byA) changes in real GDP.B) changes in nominal GDP.C) changes in the employment rate.D) All of the above are used to measure economic growth.Answer: ATopic: Long-Term Growth TrendsSkill: DefinitionStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills3) We are interested in long-term growth primarily
4、 because it bringsA) higher price levels.B) lower price levels.C) higher standards of living.D) trade wars with our trading partners.Answer: CTopic: Long-Term Growth TrendsSkill: ConceptualStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills4) If a nations population grows, then,A) growth in real GDP per person will
5、 be less than the growth of real GDP.B) there can be no economic growth.C) growth in real GDP per person will be greater than the growth of real GDP.D) there must be an increase in real GDP per person.Answer: ATopic: Long-Term Growth TrendsSkill: ConceptualStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills5) In 20
6、11, Armenia had a real GDP of $4.21 billion and a population of 2.98 million. In 2012, real GDP was $4.59 billion and population was 2.97 million. What was Armenias economic growth rate from 2011 to 2012?A) 0.38 percentB) 9.0 percentC) 3.8 percentD) 8.3 percentAnswer: BTopic: Economic Growth RateSki
7、ll: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills6) In 2011, Armenia had a real GDP of approximately $4.21 billion and a population of 2.98 million. In 2012, real GDP was $4.59 billion and population was 2.97 million. From 2011 to 2012, Armenias standard of living _.A) increasedB) decreasedC) di
8、d not changeD) might have increased, decreased, or remained unchanged but more information is needed to determine which.Answer: ATopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills7) In 2011, Armenia had a real GDP of approximately $4.21 billion and a population of 2.
9、98 million. In 2012, real GDP was $4.59 billion and population was 2.97 million. Armenias real GDP per person in 2012 wasA) $1,545B) $380C) $1,413D) $132Answer: ATopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills8) During 2014, the country of Economia had a real GDP
10、of $115 billion and the population was 0.9 billion. In 2013, real GDP was 105 billion and the population was 0.85 billion. In 2014, real GDP per person wasA) $128B) $124C) $135D) $117Answer: ATopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills9) During 2014, the count
11、ry of Economia had a real GDP of $115 billion and the population was 0.9 billion. In 2013, real GDP was 105 billion and the population was 0.85 billion. In 2013, real GDP per person wasA) $128B) $124C) $135D) $117Answer: BTopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical S
12、kills10) Suppose real GDP for a country is $13 trillion in 2010, $14 trillion in 2011, $15 trillion in 2012, and $16 trillion in 2013. Over this time period, the real GDP growth rate isA) increasing.B) decreasing.C) constant.D) negative.Answer: BTopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: Re
13、visedAACSB: Analytical Skills11) Suppose that in 2013 a country has a population of 1 million and real GDP of $1 billion. In 2014, the population is 1.1 million and the real GDP is $1.1 billion. The real GDP per person growth rate isA) $1000.B) positive.C) negative.D) zero.Answer: DTopic: Economic G
14、rowth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills12) During 2013, the country of Economia had a real GDP of $115 billion and the population was 0.9 billion. In 2012, real GDP was 105 billion and the population was 0.85 billion. Economias growth rate of real GDP per person isA) 3.23
15、percentB) 5 percentC) 5.88 percentD) 9.52 percentAnswer: ATopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills13) Suppose a nations population grows by 2 percent and, at the same time, its GDP grows by 5 percent. Approximately how fast will real GDP per person increase
16、?A) 3 percent per yearB) 2 percent per yearC) 5 percent per yearD) 10 percent per yearAnswer: ATopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills14) Which of the following is used to calculate the standard of living?A) real GDP/populationB) (real GDP in the current year
17、- real GDP in previous year)/real GDP in previous year) 100C) the one-third ruleD) real GDP/aggregate hoursAnswer: ATopic: Economic Growth RateSkill: ConceptualStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills15) According to the Economic Times (09/2012), Standard & Poors forecast for Indias GDP growth rate was c
18、ut by 1 percentage point to 5.5 percent as the entire Asia Pacific region feels the pressure of ongoing economic uncertainty. India has averaged 7 percent growth in GDP since 1997. Which of the following is true? A) Indias PPF has been shifting rightward since 1997.B) Indias PPF has been shifting le
19、ftward since 1997.C) India has been moving from a point within its PPF to points beyond its PPF.D) Indias PPF has not shifted since 1997.Answer: ATopic: Growth vs. Cyclical ExpansionSkill: AnalyticalStatus: NewAACSB: Analytical Skills16) According to the Economic Times (09/2012), Standard & Poors fo
20、recast for Indias GDP growth rate was cut by 1 percentage point to 5.5 percent as the entire Asia Pacific region feels the pressure of ongoing economic uncertainty. India has averaged 7 percent growth in GDP since 1997. Based on this story, it is most likely that the slowdown reflects aA) temporary
21、business cycle slowdown.B) temporary business cycle expansion.C) change to Indias long-term economic growth rate. D) shrinkage of Indias economy.Answer: ATopic: Growth vs. Cyclical ExpansionSkill: AnalyticalStatus: NewAACSB: Analytical Skills17) The Rule of 70 is used toA) estimate how much of an ec
22、onomys growth rate is due to increases in capital per hour of laborB) calculate the standard of livingC) calculate the economys growth rateD) estimate how long it will take the level of any variable to doubleAnswer: DTopic: Rule of 70Skill: ConceptualStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills18) Using the
23、Rule of 70, if Chinas current growth rate of real GDP per person was 7 percent a year, how long would it take the countrys real GDP per person to double?A) 35 yearsB) 14 yearsC) 10 yearsD) 49 yearsAnswer: CTopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills19) Using the Rule of
24、 70, if the country of Huttodoms current growth rate of real GDP per person was 10 percent a year, how long would it take the countrys real GDP per person to double?A) 0.7 yearsB) 20 yearsC) 7 yearsD) 10 yearsAnswer: CTopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills20) Slowd
25、onias current growth rate of real GDP per person is 2 percent a year. How long will it take to double real GDP per person?A) half a yearB) approximately 10 yearsC) 28.6 yearsD) 35 yearsAnswer: DTopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills21) Slowdonias current growth rate of
26、 real GDP per person is 1 percent a year. Approximately how long will it take to double real GDP per person?A) 10 yearsB) 35 yearsC) 70 yearsD) 100 yearsAnswer: CTopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills22) If real GDP per person is growing at 4 percent per year, approxim
27、ately how many years will it take to double?A) 17.5B) 25C) 4D) 8Answer: ATopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills23) Suppose a country is producing $20 million of real GDP. If the economy grows at 10 percent per year, approximately how many years will to take for real GD
28、P to grow to $80 million?A) 14B) 7C) 4D) 30Answer: ATopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills24) Real GDP per person in the country of Flip is $10,000, and the growth rate is 10 percent a year. Real GDP per person in the country of Flap is $20,000 and the growth rate is 5
29、 percent a year. When will real GDP per person be greater in Flip than in Flap?A) in 2 yearsB) in 15 yearsC) neverD) in 10 yearsAnswer: BTopic: Rule of 70Skill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills25) According to the Economic Times (09/2012), Standard & Poors forecast for Indias GDP growth
30、 rate was cut by 1 percentage point to 5.5 percent as the entire Asia Pacific region feels the pressure of ongoing economic uncertainty. India has averaged 7 percent growth in GDP since 1997. Which of the following is true? A) Indias PPF has been shifting rightward since 1997.B) Indias PPF has been
31、shifting leftward since 1997.C) India has been moving from a point within its PPF to points beyond its PPF.D) Indias PPF has not shifted since 1997.Answer: ATopic: Growth vs. Cyclical ExpansionSkill: AnalyticalStatus: NewAACSB: Analytical Skills26) According to the Economic Times (09/2012), Standard
32、 & Poors forecast for Indias GDP growth rate was cut by 1 percentage point to 5.5 percent as the entire Asia Pacific region feels the pressure of ongoing economic uncertainty. India has averaged 7 percent growth in GDP since 1997. Based on this story, it is most likely that the slowdown reflects aA)
33、 temporary business cycle slowdown.B) temporary business cycle expansion.C) change to Indias long-term economic growth rate. D) shrinkage of Indias economy.Answer: ATopic: Growth vs. Cyclical ExpansionSkill: AnalyticalStatus: NewAACSB: Analytical Skills2 Long-Term Growth Trends1) Over the last 100 y
34、ears, the average U.S. growth rate in real GDP per person was aboutA) 2 percent per year.B) 6 percent per year.C) 12.5 percent per year.D) 1 percent per year.Answer: ATopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills2) Over the past 100 years,
35、real GDP per person in the United States has grown at an average of _ percent a year.A) 1B) 2C) 3D) 4Answer: BTopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills3) The growth rate of real GDP per person in the United States has A) averaged approx
36、imately 2 percent per year over the past century.B) has consistently been 2 percent per decade over the past century.C) has been the highest in the world over the past 5 decades.D) has increased every year over the past century.Answer: ATopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: Ana
37、lyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills4) Over the past 100 years real GDP per person in the United States, on average, hasA) decreased by about 5 percent per year.B) increased by about 2 percent per year.C) increased by about 5 percent per year.D) increased by about 10 percent per year.Answer: B
38、Topic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills5) Over the past 100 years, in the United States the average growth rate of _ grew at a faster rate than _.A) real GDP; nominal GDPB) the population; real GDPC) real GDP; the populationD) inflati
39、on; real GDPAnswer: CTopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills6) Over the past four decades,A) the growth rate of real GDP per person in the United States has been increasing.B) U.S. real GDP per person has fallen below that of the othe
40、r rich industrial countries.C) U.S. real GDP per person has increased.D) Both answers A and C are correct.Answer: CTopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills7) The historical record for the United States for the past 100 years showsA) gr
41、owth in real GDP per person during most years.B) economic growth for about half the years and economic decline for the other half.C) growth until 1970 and then a period of constant per person real GDP.D) continuous economic growth, although at different rates, throughout the entire century.Answer: A
42、Topic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills8) Which of following was a period of below-average economic growth in the United States?A) the 1920sB) the 1960sC) the 1930sD) all of the aboveAnswer: CTopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the Un
43、ited StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills9) Which of the following statements are correct?I.The average economic growth rate in real GDP per person in the United States over the last century was 5 percent per year.II.The United States has the highest economic growth rate of any
44、 nation.A) I onlyB) II onlyC) both I and IID) neither I nor IIAnswer: DTopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills10) The historical record for the United States over the last 100 years showsA) mostly positive economic growth, though the
45、Great Depression caused actual GDP to dip well below potential GDP.B) economic growth for about half the years and economic decline for the other half.C) growth until 1970 and then a period of constant per person real GDP.D) continuous economic growth for each year, although at different rates, thro
46、ughout the entire century.Answer: ATopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the United StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills11) Which of the following statements regarding U.S. economic growth is NOT correct?A) Over the past 100 years, on the average real GDP per person grew 2 pe
47、rcent a year.B) The average annual growth rate of real GDP per person in the United States was rapid during World War II.C) In the 1930s, real GDP fell well below its trend.D) The growth rate of real GDP per person accelerated between 1973 to 1984.Answer: DTopic: Long-Term Economic Growth in the Uni
48、ted StatesSkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills12) In 2010, of the following which nations had the highest level of real GDP per person?A) JapanB) Europe Big 4C) CanadaD) ChinaAnswer: CTopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills13) I
49、n 2012, of the following _ had the highest real GDP per person.A) JapanB) CanadaC) the Europe Big 4 countriesD) the United StatesAnswer: DTopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills14) During the last 50 years, which of the following had the lo
50、west level of real GDP per person? A) AfricaB) Central and South AmericaC) United StatesD) Central EuropeAnswer: ATopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: RevisedAACSB: Analytical Skills15) During the 1990s, which of the following experienced the slowest rate of growth in
51、real GDP per person?A) JapanB) The big 4 nations of EuropeC) United StatesD) CanadaAnswer: ATopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills16) Countries or regions in which real GDP per person has not grown as fast as in the United States since 1960 in
52、cludeA) Japan.B) countries in Africa.C) Hong Kong.D) Canada.Answer: BTopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills17) Which of the following statements about world growth during the last half of the 20th century is correct?A) In every decade, Japan h
53、as experienced faster growth than the United States.B) Growth rates in South American countries have exceeded those in North America.C) Real GDP per person in Hong Kong and Singapore are approaching or surpassing that in the United States.D) Due to rapid growth, real GDP per person in China is now a
54、bout 50 percent of that in the United States.Answer: CTopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills18) Since 1960, which of the following countries had average growth rates in real GDP per person higher than that of the United States?A) SingaporeB) H
55、ong KongC) South KoreaD) All of the above answers are correct.Answer: DTopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills19) Of the following Asian countries, which has the lowest level of real GDP per person? A) ChinaB) KoreaC) SingaporeD) Hong KongAnswe
56、r: ATopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills20) The gap between real GDP per person in Africa and real GDP per person in the United States has beenA) increasing.B) decreasing.C) remaining fairly constant.D) there is no gap in real GDP per person
57、 between Africa and the United States.Answer: ATopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills21) Over the past fifty years, there has been substantial closure of the gap in real GDP per person between which of the following groups of countries?A) the
58、United States and Central and South AmericaB) Africa and Western EuropeC) Central and South America and AfricaD) the United States and JapanAnswer: DTopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills22) Between which pair of countries or continents listed
59、 below has real GDP per person converged the most since 1960?A) Canada and JapanB) United States and AfricaC) United States and South AmericaD) Canada and South AmericaAnswer: ATopic: Real GDP Growth in the World EconomySkill: AnalyticalStatus: OldAACSB: Analytical Skills23) If a rich country grows
60、at a faster rate than a poor one, thenA) the gap in their standard of living will widen over time.B) the gap in their standard of living will close over time.C) the difference in their living standards will not change over time.D) whether or not the living standards gap widens or closes over time de
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