Macroeconomics
7. All of the following may be reasons behind a sustained increase in an economy’s real GDP per capita over the years, EXCEPT:
A. Technological advances at a fast rate B. Increased capital per worker C. Higher government expenditure on infrastructure D. A high capital depreciation rate 8. What MUST have increased as a result of a rise in real GDP? A. The population size B. Output C. The inflation rate D. Restrictions on intellectual property 9. Which of the following is NOT a beneft of economic growth?
A. Reduced poverty B. Less unemployment C. Higher spending on education without incurring an opportunity cost D. Longer life expectancy 10. An economy grows by 3%, but the size of its labor force remains the same. What could explain an increase in unemployment in this situation?
A. A drop in the average working hours B. A decrease in the use of capital by frms C. An increase in the ability of workers to move from one job to another D. An increase in labor productivity Review Quiz Answers
1. C 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. D 6. A 7. D 8. B 9. C 10. D
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