The output gap is the
A: percentage deviation of real GDP from potential GDP.
B: difference between actual inflation and core inflation.
C: difference in graduation levels between high school and college.
D: percentage increase in the economic growth rate of real GDP.
A: percentage deviation of real GDP from potential GDP.
B: difference between actual inflation and core inflation.
C: difference in graduation levels between high school and college.
D: percentage increase in the economic growth rate of real GDP.
举一反三
- The Fed operationalizes its goals by focusing on: A: core inflation and the output gap. B: expected inflation and U.S. dollar exchange rates. C: food and energy prices and the growth rate of real GDP.
- When economists talk about growth in the economy, they measure that growth as the A: absolute change in nominal GDP from one period to another. B: percentage change in nominal GDP from one period to another. C: absolute change in real GDP from one period to another. D: percentage change in real GDP from one period to another.
- The nominal interest rate approximately equals which of the following? (名义利率约等于以下哪个？——中文由在线翻译而来，仅供参考) A: the real interest rate minus the inflation rate实际利率减去通货膨胀率 B: the real interest rate plus the inflation rate实际利率加上通货膨胀率 C: the real interest rate minus the growth rate of real GDP实际利率减去实际GDP的增长率 D: the real interest rate plus the growth rate of real GDP实际利率加上实际GDP增长率
- Which of the following is FALSE? A: in the long run, a central bank can effectively limit inflation B: in the long run, a central bank can do fairly little to stimulate real GDP C: in the long run, monetary policy has no effect on nominal GDP D: unless inflation is very high, stimulating the economy does more to enhance economic welfare than controlling inflation E: a central bank can lower the inflation rate but only by allowing for a loss in real GDP, at least in the short run
- 中国大学MOOC: The relationship between the nominal rate of return, the real rate of return and the rate of inflation is(1 + nominal rate) = (1 + real rate)´ (1 + inflation rate).