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The business cycle is defined as the
path of actual output in relation to potential output over a number of years
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Nominal GDP measures the value of current
output at current prices
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Monetary policy does NOT include
austerity measures
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In the UK recession is technically defined as
a fall in GDP over two consecutive quarters
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If the £ appreciates against the Euro
UK exports become more expensive in Eurozone countries
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Macroeconomics involves the study of
aggregate measures of economic performance
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Which is the most likely cause of inflation
labour costs rising above gains in productivity
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A macroeconomic policy instrument might include
expansionary fiscal policy
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Real GDP measures the value of output is adjusted for
inflation
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Which is the largest component of Aggregate Demand in the UK
consumer spending
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Which of the following could lead to a fall in UK output
an increase in demand for imports
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The Bank of England
is an independent central bank
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Which of the following is a macroeconomic issue
the actual rate of economic growth
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If an economy is fully utilising its available resources this can be illustrated by
a point on its production possibilities frontier
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Which of the following would NOT lead to an increase in UK output?
An increase in demand for Eurozone imports.
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An example of a well know trade-off evident in the economy over the business cycle is
rising inflation and falling unemployment
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Real GDP measures the value of current output when
nominal prices are adjusted for inflation.
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Which is the most likely cause of cost push inflation
Increases in world oil prices
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What is the most likely to increase the volume of UK exports?
Depreciation of the pound against the Euro
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With respect to the circular flow of economic activity, saving represents
a withdrawal or leakage.
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Market orientated supply-side policies have involved
reducing the marginal rate of tax
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What are likely to be the consequences of slower rates of economic growth?
Living standards rising less quickly.
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If the £ depreciates against the US dollar
UK exports to the USA become less expensive
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