Growth Flashcards

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Real Income/ GDP

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The most reliable measure as it meausre changes in actual output and can be easily measured. `

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2
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Productive Capacity

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Measures changes in potential output. Does no mean the economy is acutally producing this much.

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3
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NSW

Net Social Welfare

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Measures output alongside change in non-economic facotrs (HDI) but these can diffucult to measure.

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4
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Sunrise and Sunset

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Economic groth will benefit sunrise industries but will be of least benefit to the sunset industries facing a in sales and prfoit.

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5
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Injections (5)

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Any flow enetring the economy.
Governemt spedning
Transfer payements
Loans for investment 
Intrest recieved 
Export receipts.
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6
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Withdrawals (5)

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Any flow leaving the economy.
Indirect tax
Direct tax
Savings 
Interest paid
Import payments
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7
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Injections and Withdrawals

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When injectsion increase and exceed withdrawals, economic growth increaases. When withdrawals increase and exceed injections, growth decreases.

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8
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Impacts postive

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Increases standard of living 
Income/ employment 
profits
More effcient use of resources 
Increased tax revenue 
Goods/ services available
Better working conditions from better tech
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9
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Impacts negative

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Increase in spending on regulation & monitoring resource use
Resource depletion
Pollution
Congestion
Environmental impact
Overcrowding
Inequality/uneven impact
Inflation
House prices increasing
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10
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Human investment

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Investment in the qaulity and/or quanity of the workforce.

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11
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Physical investment

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Investment in capital goods and. or resources

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12
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Nominal GDP

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The value of all goods
and services
produced in a year
using current year
price levels.
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13
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Real GDP

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The value of all goods
and services
produced in a year
using constant/ base
year price levels.
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14
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Answering format (Demand)

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S= Situation
C= Component (Consumption spending, Investment spending, Government spending, net export)
R= Reason/ explanation
A= Affected (Ad1 to Ad2)
P= Prices level (PL1 to PL2)
P= Production (real GDP) (Y1 to Y2)
Economic growth increase or decrease
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15
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Answering format (Supply)

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Situation
What caused the shift and explain
Revenue unchanged, profit margin, profitability
How producers would react (increasing prices on output to maintain profit margins)
quantity supplied at each and every price level
Affected (AS 1 to AS2)
Prices level (PL1 to PL2)
Production (real GDP) (Y1 to Y2)
Growth increase/ decrease

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16
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Reasons for aggregate supply shift

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Cost of production
Cost of imported raw materials

indirect taxes
productivity
interest rates in nz

17
Q

Consumption spending

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Transfer payments (increased)
Consumer confidence
Disposable income (increased)
Income tax (reduced)
Interest rates (decreases)
Price expectations
18
Q

Investment spending

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Producers spending on capital goods
Business confidence

Interest rates (decrease)
Government policy (budget, policy on trade)
19
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Government spending

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Spending by the govt, their budget (roads, education ,health care etc)
Transfer payements towards households so they can spend money

20
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Net exports

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Foreign Tourist are export receipts (foreign currency)
Import payments
Export receipts for goods and services

Tariffs (tax on imported goods to protect local industry)

21
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Growth

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Increase in the production of economic goods and services, compared to one period of time to another.

22
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Human Development Index

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Measure and compare a country is social and economic development with those of other countries.
Health (Life expectancy at birth)

Education (expected years of schooling)
Income levels

23
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Limitations (Summary) (7)

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Happiness and Wellbeing eg. number of hours worked
Non-Market activates eg. ignore volunteer, unpaid work
Environment factors eg. dos not count for the payment need to replace damage stuff, like oil spills.
Shadow income eg. black market
Sustainability growth e.g over expoloting natural resources
Makeup of GDP eg. consumption of GDP my be different
Inequality eg. rising income, increases the gap

24
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Household and Financial Sector

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Financial: Depends on the household for savings
—- More savings increase loans for investment for producers.
Household: Depends on Financial for interest