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Title: AP Macroeconomics Unit 4 Exam

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An annually balanced budget intensifies the business cycle because tax revenue declines associated with:
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recession will require cuts in government spending.
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The long-run aggregate supply curve is verticle:
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because resource prices evenutally catch up with product prices.
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Growth production capacity is shown by:
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both the shift from AB to CD and the shift from X to Y.
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A protective tariff will:
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increase the price and sales of domestic consumers.
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The velocity of money is the:
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number of times per year the average dollar is spent on final goods and services.
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Which is an example of a non-tariff barrier (NTB)?
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box-by-box inspection requirements for imported fruits.
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On the basis of the above information:
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Gamma should export tea to Sigma and Sigma should export pots to Gamma.
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The amount by which Federal tax revenues exceed Federal government expenditures during a particular year is the:
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budget surplus.
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The basic equation of monetarism is:
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MV=PQ
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Keynesian Theory is best portrayed by:
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Classical Theory is best portrayed by:
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In terms of aggregate supply, a period in which nominal wages and other input prices are variable is called the:
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long run.
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In terms of aggregate supply, a period in which nominal wages and other input prices are constant is called the:
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short run.
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Labor productivity is defined as:
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total output/worker-hours.
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The shifts in long-run and short-run aggregate supplly curves from AS1 and AS'1 to AS2 and AS'2 would most likely result from:
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an improvement in technology.
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Functional finance:
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views the public budget primarily as a way to stabilize the economy.
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New Classical economists say that a fully anticipated increase in aggregate demand:
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moves the economy up along its vertical long-run aggregate supply curve.
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Classical theory sees the aggregate supply curve as being:
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verticle.
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The Federal budget deficit is found by:
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subtracting governmetn tax revenues from government spending in a particular year.
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In the extended analysis of aggregate supply, the short-run aggregate sup;;y curve is:
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upward sloping andt he long-run aggregate supply curve is verticle
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In comparing a tariff and an import quota we find that:
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the tariff gnerates revenue from the U.S. treasury but the quota does not.
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The World Trade Organization:
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was established to resolve dispute arising under world trade rules.
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Keynesian theory views aggregate supply curve as:
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horizontal.
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Economic growth can be portrayed as a:
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outward shift of the production possibilities curve.
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Monetarists:
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changes the moeny supply are the primary cause of changes in real output and price level.