PSHS Social Science 5: Economics - Conceptual Imperfections of GDP/GNP
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What does GDP per capita stand for?

  • Gross Domestic Product per country
  • Gross National Income per capita
  • Gross Domestic Product per capita (correct)
  • Gross National Product per capita
  • What is the main difference between nominal GDP and real GDP?

  • Nominal GDP is adjusted for inflation, while real GDP is not.
  • Real GDP is the total income of a country, while nominal GDP is adjusted for population growth.
  • Nominal GDP considers inflation, while real GDP does not.
  • Real GDP is the market value of goods and services produced, while nominal GDP adjusts for inflation. (correct)
  • What does GNP stand for?

  • Gross Nominal Production
  • Gross National Product (correct)
  • Gross New Product
  • General National Product
  • Why is GDP considered important to economists and investors?

    <p>To track how much a country is producing or growing economically.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which indicator tracks the overall economic health of a nation, including consumption, investment, government spending, and net exports?

    <p>Gross Domestic Product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the limitations of using GDP as an economic indicator according to the text?

    <p>GDP only accounts for economic production and may not reflect social welfare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In comparing real and nominal GDP, what does nominal GDP represent?

    <p>The market value of goods and services produced without accounting for inflation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between GDP and GNP?

    <p>GDP measures economic output within a country's borders, while GNP includes foreign income produced by residents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is Real GDP considered a better measure than Nominal GDP in assessing economic growth?

    <p>Real GDP accounts for changes in price levels (inflation), providing a more accurate picture of economic growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Gross National Income (GNI) measure?

    <p>The total income earned domestically plus foreign earnings of residents and businesses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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