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U.S. Economy

What is a potential cost of intense development along New Jersey’s transport corridors?

  • No demand for infrastructure
  • Higher land costs and congestion
  • Elimination of all commute times
  • Unlimited free land
Correct answer(s):
  • Higher land costs and congestion
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U.S. Economy

Why might a payroll jobs total differ from a resident employment count?

  • Employer and household surveys cover different populations and methods
  • One count measures river length
  • All datasets count exactly the same units
  • The totals must be identical
Correct answer(s):
  • Employer and household surveys cover different populations and methods
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U.S. Economy

Why might shore hospitality hiring change strongly by season?

  • Tourism demand rises and falls over the year
  • All beaches are closed during summer
  • Tourism jobs depend only on GDP revisions
  • Every resort receives identical daily visitors year-round
Correct answer(s):
  • Tourism demand rises and falls over the year
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U.S. Economy

Which activities form part of New Jersey’s life-sciences cluster?

  • Only agricultural irrigation
  • Only highway paving
  • Only coastal recreation
  • Pharmaceutical production, biotechnology, and related research
Correct answer(s):
  • Pharmaceutical production, biotechnology, and related research
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U.S. Economy

Which factors determine the market value of a New Jersey crop harvest?

  • Only the number of school districts
  • Only the state’s population density
  • County names and election cycles
  • Quantity produced and selling prices
Correct answer(s):
  • Quantity produced and selling prices
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U.S. Economy

About how many people worked in New Jersey’s life-sciences cluster in 2024 according to state labor research?

  • 850,000
  • 850
  • 85,000
  • 8.5 million
Correct answer(s):
  • 85,000
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U.S. Economy

Why can New Jersey specialty-crop farms benefit from nearby northeastern cities?

  • All local roads are closed
  • All produce must cross the Pacific
  • Quick access to large markets for perishable produce
  • Metropolitan consumers cannot buy local crops
Correct answer(s):
  • Quick access to large markets for perishable produce
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U.S. Economy

Approximately how many life-sciences establishments did that report identify for New Jersey in 2024?

  • 24
  • 2,400
  • 24,000
  • 240,000
Correct answer(s):
  • 2,400
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U.S. Economy

What is economic diversification?

  • Making every employer produce the same product
  • Having several industries with different responses to shocks
  • Eliminating the service sector
  • Relying entirely on one seasonal business
Correct answer(s):
  • Having several industries with different responses to shocks
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U.S. Economy

About how many workers did New Jersey manufacturing employ in 2024 in state labor research?

  • 253,000
  • 2.53 million
  • 25,300
  • 1,253
Correct answer(s):
  • 253,000
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U.S. Economy

Why is New Jersey state GDP different from New York metropolitan GDP?

  • The geographic boundaries of the measures differ
  • Metropolitan GDP counts only cities in New Jersey
  • They use identical geographic boundaries
  • State GDP measures only taxes
Correct answer(s):
  • The geographic boundaries of the measures differ
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U.S. Economy

Approximately how many manufacturing establishments were reported in New Jersey in 2024?

  • 980
  • 980,000
  • 98
  • 9,800
Correct answer(s):
  • 9,800
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U.S. Economy

Approximately how many people worked in New Jersey health care in 2024 according to the cited sector report?

  • 52,400
  • 5,240
  • 524,000
  • 5.24 million
Correct answer(s):
  • 524,000
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U.S. Economy

How is state GDP per capita calculated?

  • Payroll jobs multiplied by GDP
  • Total state GDP divided by a defined population
  • Median income divided by total land area
  • Unemployment divided by household count
Correct answer(s):
  • Total state GDP divided by a defined population
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U.S. Economy

Approximately what was New Jersey’s GDP per resident using revised 2025 GDP and July 2025 population?

  • $93,000
  • $930
  • $930,000
  • $9,300
Correct answer(s):
  • $93,000
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U.S. Economy

What does New Jersey’s GDP per capita not directly reveal?

  • A per-person output statistic
  • A ratio based on GDP
  • Output divided by population
  • Typical resident take-home income
Correct answer(s):
  • Typical resident take-home income
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U.S. Economy

What median household income did Census QuickFacts report for New Jersey in 2020-2024, in 2024 dollars?

  • $13,556
  • $303,556
  • $103,556
  • $203,556
Correct answer(s):
  • $103,556
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U.S. Economy

In state economic accounts, what does GDP primarily measure?

  • Only state-government tax revenue
  • Value added by production within the state during a period
  • The number of employed residents
  • Money in all resident bank accounts
Correct answer(s):
  • Value added by production within the state during a period
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U.S. Economy

What is the median household income?

  • The sum of all households’ incomes
  • The middle value when households are ordered by income
  • The maximum income of any household
  • The average GDP of nearby states
Correct answer(s):
  • The middle value when households are ordered by income
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U.S. Economy

How is current-dollar GDP valued?

  • At prices prevailing during the reference year
  • At an exchange rate chosen by students
  • At a fixed base year’s prices only
  • Only at farm-gate prices
Correct answer(s):
  • At prices prevailing during the reference year
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