Measuring Economic Activity

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signs that show the condition of something

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Indicators

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market value of all final products produced in a country during a specific time period

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GDP

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GDP of a nation divided by its population

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Per Capita GDP

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What includes everything people buy for personal use such as food, clothing, cars, medical care and recreation?

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Consumer Spending

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include purchases made for capital goods and construction. Options: Consumer Spending, Business Investments, Government Spending, Net Exports

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Business Investments

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What includes spending by national, state, and local governments? Options: Consumer Spending, Business Investments, Government Spending, Net Exports

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Government Spending

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What are a country’s exports minus imports?

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Net Exports

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What is the general rise in prices throughout an economy?

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Inflation

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What is the amount a borrower pays to a lender for a loan?

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Interest Rate

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What is the percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed?

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Unemployment Rate