Statistics for Economics: Topic 6, Year 1 Definitions

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DefinitionAnswer% Correct
The rate of increase of the general price level and the corresponding fall in the value of money.Inflation
100%
The value of all goods and services produced within an economy over a given period of time.Gross Domestic Product
88%
A decline in the level of economic activity that occurs over a six-month period or longer.Recession
88%
GDP data adjusted to remove the effects of inflation.Real Gross Domestic Product
75%
The part of economics that is concerned with data, decisions, performance, policies and objectives that relate to the whole economy.Macroeconomics
63%
Exists when people are seeking work but are unable to find it.Unemployment
63%
Occurs when, over time, an economy expands its capacity to produce goods and services.Economic Growth
50%
Records transactions between UK residents and the rest of the world.Balance of Payments
38%
Measures how a nation's total income is spread between that country's inhabitants.Distribution of Income
25%
A means of measuring changes in data over time by relating changes to a base year that is given the value of 100.Index Numbers
25%
Measures the average income per person in a country after allowing for the effects of inflation.Real Gross Domestic Product per Capita
25%
Records transactions in goods and services between UK residents and the rest of the world.Current Account
13%
Measures the value of all goods and services that are produced in an economy over a given period of time, using their price at the time of production. Thus it does not exclude the effects of inflation on the value of output.Nominal Gross Domestic Product
13%
Refers to people who are not in employment and who are not actively looking for work.Economic Inactivity
0%
Shows the average change in a large number of variables and this average reflects the importance or weight of its various components.Weighted Index Numbers
0%

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