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Mackenzie Rockovich
on Dec 17, 2024
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If total spending rises from one year to the next, then the economy must be producing a larger output of goods and services.
Total Spending
The aggregate amount of expenditure by all sectors of the economy, including households, businesses, government, and foreign buyers.
Larger Output
Production at a higher volume, often pursued to achieve economies of scale and reduce the average cost per unit.
- Identify the distinctions between nominal and real GDP, and appreciate the relevance of both.
- Identify the difference between real GDP as an indicator of economic health and nominal GDP.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the distinctions between nominal and real GDP, and appreciate the relevance of both.
- Identify the difference between real GDP as an indicator of economic health and nominal GDP.