If the Quantity of Goods and Services Produced in the Economy

question 53

Multiple Choice

If the quantity of goods and services produced in the economy decreases,

• A)it may be possible for real GDP to increase.
• B)real GDP would certainly increase.
• C)it may be possible for nominal GDP to increase.
• D)nominal GDP would certainly increase.

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Definitions:

Credit

An accounting entry that either increases equity, liability, or revenue accounts, or decreases an asset or expense account.

Debit

An entry recorded on the left side of a double-entry accounting system that increases assets or expenses and decreases liabilities, equity, and revenue.

Inventory Purchases

This term refers to the buying of goods and materials that a business intends to sell in the future as part of its operations.

Accounts Payable Aging Report

A financial report that categorizes a company's accounts payable according to the duration that an invoice has been outstanding, helping businesses manage their debts effectively.