Description
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Term
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The total value of all finished goods and services produced by national of a country regardless of actual place of residence
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Gross National Product
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A graph with a negative slope that plots total demand in terms of real Gross Domestic Product against the price level
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Aggregate Demand Curve
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The number of people claiming some form of unemployment benefit as a percentage of the total number of all jobs available
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Claimant count rate
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That which Bhutan measures its economy in terms of
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Gross National Happiness
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Where money in the form of foreign currencies spent on imports and investments exceeds money earned from exports and investments
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Current Account Deficit
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That theory of long-run aggregate supply that an increase in aggregate demand reuslts in a rise in aggregate supply up to the point of full employment, after which supply can rise no further, causing inflation
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Keynesian
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Household consumption ÷ disposable income =
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Average propensity to consume
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That, the value of which will be eroded with inflation, assuming the interest rate paid is lower than the inflation rate
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Savings
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(Current value)/(Base value)×100=
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Index Number
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That an example of which is the interest that could have been earned from past profits by depositing the money in banks or lending it to other firms
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Opportunity Cost
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That the improvement of which causes an outward shift in the long-run aggregate supply curve as unit costs decrease and more output can be supplied at the same price level
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Technology
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Exports - imports =
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Net exports
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A fall in total output
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Negative growth
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The speed at which the economy could grow if all factors of production were fully used
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Potential growth
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That organisation which defined the unemployed as those people over 16 who are without work but available and seeking work
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International Labour Organisation
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The value of the total expenditure on goods and services in an economy over a given period of time
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Gross Domestic Expenditure
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A category of the balance of payments referring to the interest, profits, and dividends, both received by, and paid to people abroad by those in the UK
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Primary income
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Those who have been unable to find employment and have thus given up looking
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Discouraged workers
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That which can be sub-divided into trade in goods, trade in services, and the balance of trade in goods and services
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Current Account
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That which can cause people's living standards to decrease except those in key occupations with strong wage bargaining power who are able to push for wage increases thus maintaining their purchasing power
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Inflation
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