Definition Flashcards
Output method
To add up the value of all the goods and services produced by firms in the economy
Expenditure method
Add the value of everything that households in the economy buy
Income method
Add up the amount by that firms pay households for the factors of production
Land , labour , capital and enterprise
What is there not in a closed economy ?
International trade
Income
A flow variable
Generated or received over time such as a salary
Wealth
A stock variable
Value of assets someone has at a given time such as property and bank balance
Capital
Intrest
Land
Rent
Labour
Wages
Enterprise
Profit
What are the 3 withdrawals
Imports
Taxation
Saving
Imports
Goods bought from abroad
Taxation
Compulsory payment to the government
Saving
Income not spent
What are the 3 types of injections?
Exports
Govement spending
Investment
Exports
Domestic goods sold abroad
Investment
In this sense spending previous savings
GDP
Value of all the goods and services produced in an economy in a given time period
Nominal GDP
Measure using current prices
Real GDP
Measured at constant prices , to remove impact of inflation in data collected overtime