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- Economics, Macroeconomics
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- Eco 372
This document discusses how various economic activities affect government, households, and businesses. It covers the flow of resources between these entities. It is for the Eco 372 module.
What's inside
- Economic activities and their effects
- Government, households, and businesses
- Flow of resources between entities
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
- Unemployment rate and inflation
- Interest rates and savings
Who it is for: Students taking the Eco 372 module. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Economic activities and government policies affect each other. Students learn how different events and decisions impact government, households and businesses.
Economic Factors
Many factors influence the economy. Some can be changed to try to fix problems. The government can use various methods to try to improve the economy.
Gross Domestic Product
The GDP measures the value of all goods produced in a country in a year. It includes imports and exports. Nominal GDP is adjusted for inflation to get real GDP.
Unemployment and Inflation
The unemployment rate shows the percentage of the labor force without jobs. Inflation is the rise in prices of goods and services. Both affect the economy and government spending.
Interest Rates and Economic Activities
Interest rates influence saving and borrowing. Different economic activities, like buying groceries or laying off employees, affect government income, household spending and business profits.
Key terms
- Gross Domestic Product
- The value of all goods produced in a country in a year.
- Nominal GDP
- The raw calculation of economic production using existing prices.
- Real GDP
- The nominal GDP adjusted for inflation.
- GDP deflator
- The price index that shows the change in price from one year to the next.
- Unemployment rate
- The percentage of the available labor force that is unemployed.
- Inflation rate
- The rise in the price level for products and services.
Questions this document helps with
- How does government spending affect the economy?
- What happens when the unemployment rate rises?
- How do changes in interest rates influence economic activities?
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