GDP & Inflation
UE
Mix Bag
Economic Theories
Fiscal and Monetary Policy
100

What is time lag in SSP (Supply side policy)

Effect of policy seen in long term.

100

At what point does cyclical unemployment become structural"

When workers who are unemployed during a recession need to develop new skills to become employable

100

What are the two situations in which underemployment can occur

When workers who are highly skilled that are placed in low-skill jobs

When part-time workers would prefer to be working full-time.  

100

What type of unemployment can become structural? How?

Cyclical

100

What concept laffer curve explained ?

Relationship between Tax rate and Tax revenue

200

A period in time defined by a fall in GDP for 6 months

What is a recession/depression?

200

Mr. O'Connor thinks his skills would better be used as being an astronaut, he quits his job. What type of UE is this?

Frictional UE

200

What do you call Outdated jobs due to no longer needing a certain skill set





Structural unemployment

200

Give an example of who is not included in the labour force

Retirees, stay-at-home moms, full-time students...

200

1929 great depression, many people lost their jobs is a example of which type of unemployment .

Cyclical unemployment

300

What do you call GDP adjusted for inflation

What is real GDP?

300

UE caused by a recession or a dip in the business cycle

What is Cyclical UE?

300

The Fed can implement _______ policy, to help the economy.

What is Monetary?

300

Supply-side economics can theoretically deal with high inflation and high UE something that Keynesian Economics cannot... What is this situation called?

Stagflation!

300

Unemployment rate is difficult to maintain.

What is the business cycle?

400

When prices go down and begin a vicious cycle of producers making less and people buying less.

What is Deflation?

400

This type of UE is characterized by an industry going out of business

What is Structural UE?

400

What is the formula for unemployment rate?

Unemployed

_____________ * 100

Labour force






400

A prime feature of supply side economics is....

Lowering Tax Rates!

Deregulating markets!

400

The x-axis and y-axis label for the business cycle graph

Time on x-axis and GDP on y-axis

500

This economic problem occurred in Zimbabwe in 2007-2009 causing them to abandon their currency.

What is Hyperinflation?

500

Full Employment has a UE rate of what %?

What is 2-6%

500

Phillips curve shows the inverse relationship between __________ and _______________

Unemployment and Inflation

500

Supply-side economics replaced ________ economics as a response during recessions because doing nothing is politically unpopular.

What is classical economics!

500

a condition of the national economy, where all or nearly all persons willing and able to work at the prevailing wages and working conditions are able to do so.

What is Full Employment

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