MACRO - Short Run Economic Growth Flashcards

1
Q

Define SREG

A

actual annual percentage increase in an economy’s output (GDP)

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2
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What are the assumptions of Short run growth

A
  • there’s been an increase in Real GDP
  • more use of existing resources
  • no new resources become available
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3
Q

Why do we say there’s more use instead of better use

A

better use suggests LRAS as this relates to the quantity and quality of CELL

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4
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What are capital goods

A

goods used to produce other goods

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5
Q

Explain what capital goods are when a supplier buys them + the conditions needed

A

they are still called Capital goods but they must be used to make other goods

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6
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What are consumer goods

A

goods bought by households

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