GDP Quiz

Which of the following is the best measurement of economic growth?

• Nominal GDP

• Real GDP

• GDP per capita

• Real GDP per capita

What is the total value of all final goods and services produced in the economy calculated using the prices of a selected base year?

• Nominal GDP

• Real GDP per capita

• Real GDP

• GDP per capita

Nike produces most of its goods in China and Vietnam. Where would this production be counted?

• US GDP

• China and Vietnam's GDP

• U.S GNP

• In both U.S. GNP and China and Vietnam's GDP

Each individual under the B40 group in Sandakan, Sabah can receive up to RM300 a month on food stamps. Is this included in government spending?

• Yes - Government spending

• Yes - Transfer payment

• No - Intermediate Goods

• No - Transfer payment

High levels of GDP per capita indicate...

• Higher levels of happiness 
• Higher standard of living
• Equal levels of wealth 
• Self-sufficient communities

Tropical Republic produces only bananas and coconuts. The base year is 2016, and the tables give the quantities produced and the prices.

1. Calculate nominal GDP in 2016 and 2017.

2. Calculate real GDP in 2017 expressed in base-year prices.

• Nominal $5600 in 2016

  Nominal $6100 in 2017

  Real GDP-2017-$6800

• Nominal $5700 in 2016

  Nominal $6100 in 2017

  Real GDP-2017-$6800

• Nominal $5600 in 2016

  Nominal $6100 in 2017

  Real GDP-2017-$6700

• Nominal $5600 in 2016

  Nominal $6200 in 2017

  Real GDP-2017-$6800

The Income Approach of Calculating GDP includes...

• All spending on final products in the year.
• All Income made from selling all final goods.
• All costs on all products.
• The ammount of people involved in production.

Let C represent consumption expenditure, S saving, I gross private domestic investment, G government purchases of goods and services, and NX net exports of goods and services. Then GDP equals

• C + S + G + NX.

• C + S + G – NX.

• C + I + G + NX

• C + I + G – NX

What is the full form of GDP?

• Gain and Dividend Plan

• Gross Detailed Product

• Gross Domestic Product

• Global Domestic Product