ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which economic field of study focuses on larger-scale topics such as gross domestic product and national unemployment?
A
Microeconomics
B
Macroeconomics
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Macroeconomics examines economy-wide phenomena such as inflation, price levels, rate of economic growth, national income, gross domestic product (GDP), and changes in unemployment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Macroeconomics focuses on the performance of economies – changes in economic output, inflation, interest and foreign exchange rates, and the balance of payments. Poverty reduction, social equity, and sustainable growth are only possible with sound monetary and fiscal policies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Macroeconomics is the study of whole economies–the part of economics concerned with large-scale or general economic factors and how they interact in economies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Economists also look at two realms. There is big-picture macroeconomics, which is concerned with how the overall economy works. It studies such things as employment, gross domestic product, and inflation-the stuff of news stories and government policy debates.

Detailed explanation-5: -Definition: Macroeconomics is the branch of economics that studies the behavior and performance of an economy as a whole. It focuses on the aggregate changes in the economy such as unemployment, growth rate, gross domestic product and inflation.

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