A) government purchases of goods and services increased fivefold. B) the economy's production increased about 25 percent. C) unemployment fell to about 5%. D) All of the above are correct. A) government purchases of goods and services increased fivefold. B) the economy's production increased about 25 percent. C) unemployment fell to about 5%. D) All of the above are correct.

A) moves in the opposite direction as unemployment. B) increases as production falls. C) falls when households save a smaller fraction of their income. D) All of the above are correct. A) moves in the opposite direction as unemployment. B) increases as production falls. C) falls when households save a smaller fraction of their income. D) All of the above are correct.

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A candidate for political office announces the following policies which, he says, economics clearly demonstrates will lead to higher output in the long run: 1. increase immigration from abroad 2. make trade more open between the US and other countries.

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Question 101

Refer to Political Instability Abroad. What would the change in the exchange rate make happen to U.S. net exports and U.S. aggregate demand?

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Question 102

Suppose a stock market crash makes people feel poorer. This decrease in wealth would induce people to

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Question 103

Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium. If there is a sharp decline in government purchases combined with a significant increase in immigration of skilled workers, then in the short run,

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Question 104

The classical dichotomy and monetary neutrality are represented graphically by

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Question 105

During World War II,

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Question 106

Real and nominal variables are highly intertwined, and changes in the money supply change real GDP. Most economists would agree that this statement accurately describes

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Question 107

An unexpected increase in the price level that temporarily lowers real wages and induces more employment and output in an economy, occurs in

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Question 108

Which of the following would cause prices to rise and real GDP to fall in the short run?

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Question 109

Which of the following does not help explain the direction the quantity of aggregate goods demanded changes when the price level decreases?

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Question 110

Because economists understand what things change GDP, they can predict recessions with a fair amount of accuracy.

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Question 111

If there are floods or droughts or a decrease in the availability of raw materials

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Question 112

Explain the effect on output and price level from an increase in the short-run aggregate-supply curve.

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Question 113

Figure 33-5. -Refer to Figure 33-5. The shift of the short-run aggregate-supply curve from SRAS1 to SRAS2

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Question 114

Real GDP

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Question 115

Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium. In a short span of time, there is a large influx of skilled immigrants, a major new discovery of oil, and a major new technological advance in electricity production. In the short run, we would expect

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Question 116

The aggregate supply curve is

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Question 117

Tax cuts shift aggregate demand

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Question 118

Suppose workers notice a fall in their nominal wage but are slow to notice that the price of things they consume have fallen by the same percentage. They may infer that the reward to working is

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Financial Crisis Suppose that banks are less able to raise funds and so lend less. Consequently, because people and households are less able to borrow, they spend less at any given price level than they would otherwise. The crisis is persistent so lending should remain depressed for some time. -Refer to Stock Market Boom 2015. What happens to the expected price level and what impact does this have on wage bargaining?

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Exam 23: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

A candidate for political office announces the following policies which, he says, economics clearly demonstrates will lead to higher output in the long run: 1. increase immigration from abroad 2. make trade more open between the US and other countries.

Refer to Political Instability Abroad. What would the change in the exchange rate make happen to U.S. net exports and U.S. aggregate demand?

Suppose a stock market crash makes people feel poorer. This decrease in wealth would induce people to

Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium. If there is a sharp decline in government purchases combined with a significant increase in immigration of skilled workers, then in the short run,

The classical dichotomy and monetary neutrality are represented graphically by

During World War II,

Real and nominal variables are highly intertwined, and changes in the money supply change real GDP. Most economists would agree that this statement accurately describes

An unexpected increase in the price level that temporarily lowers real wages and induces more employment and output in an economy, occurs in

Which of the following would cause prices to rise and real GDP to fall in the short run?

Which of the following does not help explain the direction the quantity of aggregate goods demanded changes when the price level decreases?

Because economists understand what things change GDP, they can predict recessions with a fair amount of accuracy.

If there are floods or droughts or a decrease in the availability of raw materials

Explain the effect on output and price level from an increase in the short-run aggregate-supply curve.

Figure 33-5. -Refer to Figure 33-5. The shift of the short-run aggregate-supply curve from SRAS1 to SRAS2

Real GDP

Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium. In a short span of time, there is a large influx of skilled immigrants, a major new discovery of oil, and a major new technological advance in electricity production. In the short run, we would expect

The aggregate supply curve is

Tax cuts shift aggregate demand

Suppose workers notice a fall in their nominal wage but are slow to notice that the price of things they consume have fallen by the same percentage. They may infer that the reward to working is

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Public Goods and Common Resources

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Firms in Competitive Markets

Monopoly

Measuring a Nations Income

Measuring the Cost of Living

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The Basic Tools of Finance

Unemployment

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