JEOPARDY! Inflation Labor(No) Jobs Math! Alex Trabeconomics GDP
and the flow of spending and income. 100 200 300 400 500
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A sustained increase in the general price level
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INFLATION
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A collection of goods and services from which prices are
measured to compute inflation
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Market Basket
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A number that has not been adjusted for inflation
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Nominal
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Inflation tends to transfer value from __________ to
_________
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Lenders to Borrowers
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DAILY DOUBLE!
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(From the reading): The most commonly used price index is the
CPI. Some economists prefer the ________ as it includes a far
larger market basket than the CPI nearly all goods and services
available in the economy.
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GDP Deflator
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He wrote The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money
in 1936. His economic ideas changed the way governments managed
their economies.
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JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES
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A period of time when domestic output declines
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RECESSION
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It includes all working people plus all people over 16 who are
actively looking for jobs.
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Labor Force
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A person who does not have a job who is actively looking for
one.
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Unemployed
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A stay at home mom or a retired person would both be an example
of thisA stay at home mom or a retired person would both be an
example of this.
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Civilian outside the labor force.
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The likely effect of an increase in unemployment
compensation.
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Natural Rate of Unemployment Rises
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Unemployment which is attributable to a decline in the economys
total production
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CYCLICAL UNEMPLOYMENT
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Unemployment that is due to people being between jobs
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FRICTIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT
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John has been replaced at work by a machine. John is the victim
of what kind of unemployment?
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STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT
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An unemployed person who has given up looking for work
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DISCOURAGED WORKER
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Full employment allows for these two types of unemployment to
exist.
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STRUCTURAL AND FRICTIONAL
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National Income may be found by determining the sum of all
types of spending. What are the variables in this sum?
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C+I+G+(X-IM)
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The minimum wage in 1994 was $4.25. The CPI in 1994 was 148.2.
Compute the real minimum wage in 1994. Just showing your math is
fine.
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$2.87
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DAILY DOUBLE!
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In May many new college graduates enter the workforce. What
should happen to the unemployment rate every May ?
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It will increase
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Assume that the unemployment begins the summer at 8%. During
July and August one hundred thousand people enter the workforce
while only ninety two thousand jobs are created. What happens to
the unemployment rate?
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It stays the same.
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Assume that the current inflation rate is 3% when you take out
a loan for which you must pay 7% interest. What is the real rate of
interest?
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4%
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The type of market in which households sell labor and other
factors of production to businesses.
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Factor Market
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This is calculated by pricing several hundred items in a market
basket and is used to compare real price levels.
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CPI an index number
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A good used for resale or for the use in producing another good
(Hint: NOT counted in the GDP)
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INTERMEDIATE GOOD
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The sum of the expenditures of business firms on new plant and
equipments and households on new homes.
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INVESTMENT SPENDING (I)
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This type of person often gains from inflation
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BORROWER
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The sum of the incomes of all the individuals in the economy
after taxes and transfer payments
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DISPOSABLE INCOME
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Sums of money that the government gives certain individuals as
outright grants.
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TRANSFER PAYMENTS
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Shows the relationship between total consumption and total
disposable income
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CONSUMPTION FUNCTION
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The ratio (shown as slope) of changes in consumption relative
to changes in disposable income.
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MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO CONSUME
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The volume of goods and services that a given sum of money will
buy.
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PURCHASING POWER
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Brittany Spears won a Grammy Award for this single/type of
unemployment resulting from not enough demand.Brittany Spears won a
Grammy Award for this single/type of unemployment resulting from
not enough demand.
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Tox-Cyclical
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A number computed to measure inflation/He hosted MTVs Pimp My
RideA number computed to measure inflation/He hosted MTVs Pimp My
Ride
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IndeXzibit
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A general rise in prices/He founded Napster and was an early
Facebook investor and was portrayed by Justin Timberlake in The
Social Network.A general rise in prices/He founded Napster and was
an early Facebook investor and was portrayed by Justin Timberlake
in The Social Network.
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Infla-Sean Parker
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Someone who has given up looking for a job/this Muppet was the
on-location reporter for Muppet newscasts.Someone who has given up
looking for a job/this Muppet was the on-location reporter for
Muppet newscasts.
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Discouraged Wor-Kermit the Frog
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The dollar value of all final goods and services produced
within a countrys borders in a year/He is the lead guitarist for
The WhoThe dollar value of all final goods and services produced
within a countrys borders in a year/He is the lead guitarist for
The Who
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