Ekonomi Makro 1

What is the primary focus of microeconomics?

• Study of government policies

• Study of national income

• Study of individual households and firms

• Study of inflation rates

Which of the following is a characteristic of macroeconomics?

• Examination of specific industries

• Study of consumer behavior

• Analysis of aggregate variables

• Focus on individual markets

What does the term 'multiplier effect' refer to in economics?

• The effect of inflation on purchasing power

• The relationship between supply and demand

• The impact of government spending on national income

• The increase in consumption due to higher taxes

How does an increase in government spending typically affect the economy?

• Reduces inflation

• Stimulates economic growth

• Increases unemployment

• Decreases national income

What is the relationship between consumption and disposable income according to the consumption function?

• Consumption is unrelated to disposable income

• Consumption increases as disposable income increases

• Consumption remains constant regardless of income

• Consumption decreases as disposable income increases

What is the primary purpose of taxes for the government?

• To promote exports

• To increase consumer spending

• To finance public expenditures

• To reduce inflation

In a closed economy, how is national income determined?

• By the level of government spending

• By the balance of trade

• By the amount of taxes collected

• By the equality of savings and investment

Which of the following best describes the concept of a multiplier in a three-sector economy?

• It shows the relationship between savings and investment

• It indicates how changes in spending affect total output

• It measures the level of government debt

• It reflects the balance of trade

What is a key challenge faced by fiscal policy in Indonesia?

• Dependence on natural resources

• Surplus in the national budget

• High levels of foreign investment

• Low inflation rates

How does an increase in government spending during a recession typically affect the economy?

• It decreases consumer confidence

• It leads to higher unemployment

• It stimulates economic growth

• It reduces inflation