Part One
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show | Focus is on National and International Economics
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show | focuses on individual businesses, product markets and consumers of certain goods/services
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show | the money value of all new/final goods and services produced in a country in a given year (most often used measurement of economic well-being)
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show | products in their final form
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show | products which go into the making of another final good
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Not Counted by the GDP | show 🗑
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Expenditure Model (also for Aggregate Demand) | show 🗑
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Income Model (National Income) | show 🗑
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show | GDP adjusted for inflation (percent increase in GDP - rate of inflation = real GDP)
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Nominal GDP | show 🗑
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show | real GDP divided by population; best measurements of a nation's standard of living
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The Underground Economy | show 🗑
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show | the amount of real GDP that will be demanded at all possible price levels (calculated the same as expenditure GDP)
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Aggregate Supply | show 🗑
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show | a rise in the general level of prices; most often used measurement of inflation is the Consumer Price Index
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show | a decline in the general level of prices (price level); very bad for the economy while it sounds like a good idea)
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show | percentage of the civilian labor force that is not working
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Civilian Labor Force | show 🗑
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show | refers to the long term ability of a country to produce goods and services
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Business Cycle | show 🗑
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Expansion | show 🗑
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show | point of maximum Real GDP growth (2nd stage)
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show | 6 consecutive months of decline in Real GDP (3rd stage of business cycle)
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show | point at which a recession bottoms out and begins to grow again (4th stage of business cycle)
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Circular Flow of the Economy | show 🗑
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Product Market | show 🗑
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Factors Market | show 🗑
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Firms | show 🗑
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Households | show 🗑
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Leakages | show 🗑
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Injections | show 🗑
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Say's Law | show 🗑
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Flexible Prices | show 🗑
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Flexible Prices | show 🗑
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Classical Economics | show 🗑
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Price as Natural Stabilizer | show 🗑
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Demand-Side Economics (Keynesian Economics) | show 🗑
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Automatic Stabilizers | show 🗑
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show | unemployment insurance (compensation), social welfare programs, graduated (progressive income tax)
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Fiscal Policy | show 🗑
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show | control interest rates by Central Banks/Federal Reserve Systems; lower interest rates to increase investment (I) with is business investment in new capital goods, inventory and new home purchases by households
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show | products that are available for sale
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show | used to reduce government spending or the rate of monetary expansion by a central bank to combat rising inflation (raising interest rates, increasing bank reserve requirements, and selling government securities)
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show | high rates of inflation and low GDP growth (high unemployment); caused by supply shocks
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show | intended to boost business investment and consumer spending by injecting money into the economy either through direct government deficit spending or increased lending to businesses and consumers
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show | additional tax paid on each additional dollar earned (lower marginal tax rates increases work and production due to lower cost for businesses)
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show | vertical phase; prices will continue to rise but production does not increase (in the graphic it is labeled highly steep range)
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Recession Phase | show 🗑
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show | prices begin the rise as the economy expands; producers react to higher prices by producing more products (upward sloping)
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show | as an economy expands wages will rise easily as prices rise and as prices rise so will wages
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show | keynesian belief that as the economy expands (GDP rises) wages will go up only slowly and prices will rise faster than wages
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Supply Shocks | show 🗑
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Supply-Side Economics (Reaganomics) | show 🗑
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Phillips Curve | show 🗑
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Laffer Curve | show 🗑
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show | reducing or eliminating government regulation on businesses (lowers the cost of production and increases aggregate supply)
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show | vertical representation of the aggregate supply curve (aka full employment GDP or potential GDP)
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show | a framework in which the central bank ensures that there is a large amount of excess reserves in the banking system; open market operation have limited effect on interest rates
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show | changes in the money supply have a significant impact on interest rates and the overall economy
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