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What does GDP measure?

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The total value of goods and services produced within a country

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What is the primary difference between nominal GDP and real GDP?

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Real GDP adjusts for inflation, while nominal GDP does not

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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used to measure: Economic growth, Full employment, Price stability, National debt

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Price stability

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Which of the following is NOT included in the calculation of the CPI? Housing costs, Food prices, Stock market performance, Medical expenses

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Stock market performance

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The unemployment rate is calculated by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by:

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The labor force

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Which type of unemployment occurs when people are temporarily out of work as they transition between jobs?

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Frictional unemployment

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Seasonal unemployment is caused by: Changes in demand based on time of year

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Changes in demand based on time of year

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Structural unemployment is caused by:

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Changes in industries or technologies that make certain skills obsolete.

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Which stage of the business cycle is characterized by the highest level of economic activity?

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Peak

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A recession is defined as:

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A period of negative GDP growth for two consecutive quarters