Which inference illustrates the ecological fallacy?
Correct answer(s):
- Assuming every Honolulu County resident has the county's average income
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Why can a Hawaii tourism multiplier depend heavily on imports?
Correct answer(s):
- Money spent on imported inputs leaks from local production chains
What determines the scale of a negative air-travel shock to Hawaii’s economy?
Correct answer(s):
- Visitor demand exposure and how firms adjust
Which comparison correctly distinguishes nominal and real GDP in Hawaii?
Correct answer(s):
- Nominal GDP uses current prices; real GDP adjusts for inflation
What do BEA state GDP estimates allocate to states?
Correct answer(s):
- Value added by location of production
Why should researchers avoid simply adding chained-dollar GDP figures across industries?
Correct answer(s):
- Chained-dollar measures are generally nonadditive
Which set of indicators best distinguishes different dimensions of Hawaii’s economy?
Correct answer(s):
- Output, income, employment, and living standards
Why is state GDP per capita insufficient for measuring income inequality?
Correct answer(s):
- It does not reveal how household income is distributed
What determines how visitor purchases translate into Hawaii’s local value added?
Correct answer(s):
- Local production, imported inputs, and industry transactions
Which method traces direct and indirect effects of visitor purchases across industries?
Correct answer(s):
- Input-output analysis