Unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

least affected by low levels of inflation

A

debtors

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2
Q

time period is beginning to fall, and people are losing their jobs

A

recession

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3
Q

the unemployment rate calculation requires counting people in jobs for which they are overqualified. in which direction does this skew the unemployment rate

A

unemployment numbers are LOWER

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4
Q

receive a better education and do which of the following with a small level of inflation

A

increase income

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5
Q

$20 trillion

A

$19 trillion

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6
Q

$14 trillion

A

$13 trillion

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7
Q

govt. expenditure

A

building a new high way

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8
Q

CPI is similar to what

A

inflation

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9
Q

economy is beginning to pull out of its lowest point

A

recovery

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10
Q

seasonal job

A

construction

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11
Q

cause hyperinflation

A

printing too much money

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12
Q

which of the following is true if someone decides to borrow $1000 from a bank at 10% interest during a time period of 5% inflation

A

creditor will loan more money

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