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Macroeconomics: Ex Ante and Ex Post

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What is the main objective of macroeconomics?

To provide policy prescriptions for economic growth

To analyze the impact of international trade on the economy

To develop theoretical models that describe the processes determining economic variables (correct)

To provide a historical account of economic events

What is the assumption that allows us to concentrate on the determination of a particular variable in macroeconomics?

Rational expectations assumption

Ceteris paribus assumption (correct)

Fixed price assumption

Autonomous consumption assumption

What is the scenario in which the chapter focuses on the determination of National Income?

Fixed price of labor and constant rate of unemployment

Fixed price of capital and constant rate of inflation

Fixed price of goods and constant rate of economic growth

Fixed price of final goods and constant rate of interest (correct)

What is the primary concern of macroeconomic models?

Describing the processes that determine economic variables Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to account for all variables at the same time in macroeconomics?

Because of the complexity of the economic system Signup and view all the answers

What is the approach used to solve for the values of two variables in macroeconomics?

Solving for one variable in terms of the other from one equation, and then substituting into the other equation Signup and view all the answers

What is the theoretical tool used to describe the processes that determine the values of economic variables?

Economic model Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the chapter in terms of the determination of National Income?

The determination of National Income under the assumption of fixed price of final goods and constant rate of interest Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying principle of the analysis of the macroeconomic system?

That economic variables are interdependent Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of developing macroeconomic models?

To provide theoretical explanations for the behavior of economic variables Signup and view all the answers