national income Flashcards
nominal income
total value of goods and services produced in a country expressed at the current price
nominal equation
q ( quantity of final goods and services produced in a accounting year) P ( price of those goods at during the same year) P x Q
real increase in national income ( gdp)
if we produce more goods that is considered real increase
monetary increase in national income (gdp)
not significant since its only the illusion of money
real national income calculation
Q x P quantity Q ( quantity of goods and services produced for that year) P ( price of the goods and services for the base year)
nominal to real income
national income x base year price index/ current year price index
gdp deflator
gdp at current price / gdp at constant prices) x 100