econ 351 vocab Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Q

A scale on a graph in which each increment is a constant multiple of the previous increments

A

Ratio scale

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A variable that is used in a model but whose value is determined outside of that model

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Exogenous variable

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3
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Simultaneous equilibrium in all interlinked markets

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General equilibrium

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4
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A price index calculated as the ratio of nominal to real GDP

A

GDP deflator

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5
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The efficiency with which inputs are transformed into output

A

Total factor productivity

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6
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A variable that is determined within a model

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Endogenous Variable

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7
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The value of production in a given location and time period, measured in base-year prices

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Real GDP

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8
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The increase in output due to a one unit increase in capital

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Marginal product of capital

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