Economic Growth Unit 5 Flashcards
What is economic growth?
Economic growth is the increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.
True or False: Economic growth can be measured by the increase in a country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
True
Fill in the blank: Economic growth is often driven by increases in _____, technological advancements, and improvements in productivity.
capital investment
Which of the following is a common indicator of economic growth? A) Inflation Rate B) Unemployment Rate C) GDP
C) GDP
What role do government policies play in economic growth?
Government policies can influence economic growth through taxation, spending, and regulation, impacting investment and consumption.