chap 5 Flashcards
what flows are recorded in the BALANCES OF PAYMENT ACCOUNT ?
- BOP : transactions WITH the rest of the world
BOP = CA + FA + KA
Additionals flows such as cross border flows, etc
what flows are recorded in the NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNT ?
- Transactions WITHIN the home country
- Aggregate economic activity
- various points in the circular flow of payments
What is gross national expenditure (GNE) ?
- It is the total expenditure on final goods and services in any given period
Formula for GNE?
GNE = C + I + G
C : personal consumption
I : investment
G : government expenditure
what is Gross domestic product (GDP) ?
- It is the value of all (intermediate and final goods) goods and services produced as output by firms
What is Gross national income ?
- It value of all income is paid to domestic entities (in close economy)
what measure you can find in a close economy ?
- GNE
- GDP
- GNI
what measure you can find in a open economy ?
Current Account (CA) :
- Trade balance TB (between GNE and GDP)
- NFIA : Net Factor Income from abroad (between GDP and GNI)
what is trade balances ?
- It is the differences between payments made for imports and payments received for exports
Formula for GDP (open economy)
GNE + TB = GDP
the total value of production in the economy
What is NFIA ?
- Net factor income from abroad :
It is the value of factor service export minus factor service
What is NUT ?
- Net Unilateral Transfer :
It equals the value of unilateral transfer the country received from the rest of the world minus those gave to the world
NUT = UTin - UTout
what is unilateral transfer ?
- They are considered non market transactions
such as Gifts : they are different kind of transaction
What is GNDI?
- It is Gross National Disposable income
- A combination of of GNI and NUT
- Represent the total income resource available to the home country
what is Current Account (CA) ?
- It is the combination of all international transactions I goods, service and income