Exam 6: Economic Growth

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The table below shows data for China. Population (millions) Real GDP (yuan, billions) Nominal GDP (yuan, billions) 2000 1267 4999 9921 2003 1292 6498 13582 2006 1315 8776 21087 The economic growth rate in China between 2000 and 2003 was percent.

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Savings is an important factor influencing economic growth because saving

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Which theory emphasizes the significance of new discoveries that can be used by many people at the same time?

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Which theory of economic growth concludes that growth can continue indefinitely?

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According to neoclassical growth theory, the higher real GDP per person from economic growth will

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What is the real wage rate?

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________________predicts that real GDP per person can grow indefinitely.

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As the real wage rate increases, the

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A central proposition of the new growth theory is that

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The neoclassical growth theory is based on a subsistence real wage rate.

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The supply of labor curve is

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The classical model of Malthus predicted that economies would

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Which of the following has NOT been one of the primary sources of economic growth over the last 200 years?

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  -In the above figure, at the real wage rate of $50 -In the above figure, at the real wage rate of $50

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If workersʹ money wage rates increase by 5 percent and the price level remains constant, workersʹ

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An increase in a nationʹs population results in

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Labor productivity rises

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The gap between real GDP per person in the United States and South America has been narrowing since 1980.

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Neoclassical growth theory assumes that technological progress

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The real wage rate measures the quantity of goods and services an hourʹs work will buy.

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