Financial Ratios Are Used to Weigh and Evaluate the Operational

question 22

True/False

Financial ratios are used to weigh and evaluate the operational performance of the firm.

Analyze the impact of changes in GDP and real GDP on the economy.

Recognize the role of government spending, consumption, investment, exports, and imports in GDP calculation.

Calculate per capita GDP and understand its implications for economic analysis.

Identify and differentiate between nominal, real, and per capita economic measures.

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Definitions:

Shortage/Surplus

A market condition where the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied (shortage) or the quantity supplied exceeds the quantity demanded (surplus).

Price Ceiling

a legally imposed maximum price on goods or services, above which they may not be sold to prevent market prices from rising too high.

Price Floor

A government or regulatory-imposed price control that sets the minimum price at which a good can be sold, often to protect producers or encourage certain activities.

FICA Tax

The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a United States federal payroll tax imposed on both employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare programs.