Exam 14: Monopolistic Competition and Product Differentiation

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Any permanent change in the quantity of any factor of production available Any permanent change in the quantity of any factor of production available   capital, technology, land, or labor   can cause a shift in both the long-run and short-run aggregate supply curves. capital, technology, land, or labor Any permanent change in the quantity of any factor of production available   capital, technology, land, or labor   can cause a shift in both the long-run and short-run aggregate supply curves. can cause a shift in both the long-run and short-run aggregate supply curves.

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In response to an increase in AD:

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____ are unexpected temporary events that can either increase or decrease short-run aggregate supply.

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If exports and imports both rose, but exports rose less than imports,

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Point A suggests: Point A suggests:

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An increase in investment combined with a decrease in education would have an indeterminate effect on both short run and long run aggregate supply.

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Short-run aggregate supply:

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Both short and long-run aggregate supply curves can shift to the right if entrepreneurial activities lower costs of production and expand what can be produced.

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Which of the following does not increase U.S. aggregate demand?

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If input prices adjusted just as quickly as output prices, the profit effect leading to an increase in RGDP supplied would disappear.

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A disaster that destroys a large part of current agricultural output will not change LRAS, while a disaster that destroys the capital stock in a major city will reduce LRAS.

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The interest rate effect suggests that the negative slope of the aggregate demand curve results at least in part because changes in the price level affect:

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If exports and imports both fell, but exports fell less than imports,

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If the price level in the United States decreases, domestic goods will become relatively cheaper than foreign goods, the demand for U.S.-made goods will increase, and the U.S. aggregate demand curve will shift to the right.

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​Exhibit 14-2 ​Exhibit 14-2   -In Exhibit 14-2, which curve represents aggregate demand? -In Exhibit 14-2, which curve represents aggregate demand?

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In the long run, an increase in the price level:

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Higher interest rates will tend to reduce aggregate demand, other things being equal.

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According to the "misperception effect" explanation of short-run aggregate supply, firms increase output as the price level rises because they mistake the increase in overall prices for an increase in the relative price of their own output.

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Increases in the capital stock:

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The short-run aggregate supply curve is positively sloped. Which of the following is not one of the explanations given in the text?

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