Macroeconomics Flashcards
1
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Macroeconomic health defined by
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growth in the standard of living
low unemployment
low inflation
2
Q
Four main sectors of the economy
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Households
Businesses
Government and central bank
Rest of the world
3
Q
Household Decisions
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Consumption
Leisure
Savings
4
Q
Labor supply decision
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“how much households decide to work at the cost of their leisure time”
5
Q
opportunity cost
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6
Q
stock and flow variables
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7
Q
capital goods
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8
Q
Capital stock
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Capital goods in place and used in production
New goods in… investment
Goods out… depreciation