Economic Growth Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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What is economic growth?

A

Economic growth is the increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.

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True or False: Economic growth can be measured by the increase in a country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

A

True

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3
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Fill in the blank: Economic growth is often driven by increases in _____, technological advancements, and improvements in productivity.

A

capital investment

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4
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Which of the following is a common indicator of economic growth? A) Inflation Rate B) Unemployment Rate C) GDP

A

C) GDP

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5
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What role do government policies play in economic growth?

A

Government policies can influence economic growth through taxation, spending, and regulation, impacting investment and consumption.

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