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d: economic growth
the production of goods and services that increases over long periods of time
how do we measure economic growth
by examining real GDP
d: real gross domestic product
the total quantity of output produced in one year
when is there economic growth
when real gdp rises faster than the population
what are the three macroeconomic goals
high employment
stable prices
economic growth
how do you measure high employment
unemployment rate
whats the government's goal unemployment rate
4%
d: business cycle
flucuations of real gdp around a potential gdp line
d: expansion
a period of rising output
d: recession
a period of decreasing output
d: depression
a particulary long recession
why are unstable prices bad for the economy
people have to spend more time looking for reasonable goods and less time producing output causing gdp to decrease
d: positive
what is
d: normative
what should be
d: flow variable
over a period of time
d: stock variable
at a specific point in time