Macro Unit 2 Review List

  • Circular Flow of the Economy (including Economics)
    (Product & Resource Markets) (activity #10)
 
  • Types of Unemployment (activity #16)
    Frictional, Structural, Cyclical, Seasonal
  • Statistics & their Implications  (incl. CPI, GDP,
    Unemployment, Prime Rate)
 
  • Full Employment & 
    Natural Rate of Unemployment
  • Broad Economic Goals:  
    Full Employment, Price Stability & Economic Growth
 
  • Business Cycle  (activity #17)
  • What counts toward GDP?
    -  Expenditures Approach C+I+G+(X-M)
    -  Income Approach
 
  • Demand-Pull Inflation, Cost-Push Inflation
    & Hyperinflation
  • Shortcomings of the statistic GDP 
 
  • Real GDP vs. Nominal GDP
  • Be able to compute Price Indexes  (activity #13)
 
  • Per-capita GDP (standard of living)
  • Who is helped & who is hurt by inflation?
    (activity #15)
   

Unit 2 Key Ideas

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