Exam 12: The Business Cycle, Inflation, and Deflation
Exam 1: What Is Economics170 Questions
Exam 2: The Economic Problem145 Questions
Exam 3: Demand and Supply185 Questions
Exam 4: Measuring Gdp and Economic Growth126 Questions
Exam 5: Monitoring Jobs and Inflation113 Questions
Exam 6: Economic Growth95 Questions
Exam 7: Finance, Saving, and Investment138 Questions
Exam 8: Money, the Price Level, and Inflation129 Questions
Exam 9: The Exchange Rate and the Balance of Payments121 Questions
Exam 10: Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand129 Questions
Exam 11: Expenditure Multipliers166 Questions
Exam 12: The Business Cycle, Inflation, and Deflation105 Questions
Exam 13: Fiscal Policy96 Questions
Exam 14: Monetary Policy93 Questions
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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Figure 12.1.1
-Refer to Figure 12.1.1.Suppose the economy moves from point D to point B.According to the monetarist theory of the business cycle, what could have caused this movement?

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Suppose that in response to a decrease in real interest rates, a person decides to reduce his supply of labour today and increase it in the future.This behaviour is most consistent with the
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Suppose aggregate demand increases by more than expected.Which of the following does not occur?
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The _______ cycle theory states that only unexpected fluctuations in aggregate demand bring fluctuations in real GDP around potential GDP.
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According to real business cycle theory, workers' decisions to work now versus later depend on
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Use the figure below to answer the following questions.
Figure 12.2.2
-Refer to Figure 12.2.2.The vertical distance between SAS0 and SAS1 represents the

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Which one of the following can start a demand- pull inflation?
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Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 12.4.1
-Refer to Table 12.4.1.The table gives points on a short- run Phillips curve.If the expected inflation rate is 10 percent, what is the natural unemployment rate?

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If the unemployment rate rises and the inflation rate falls, while the natural unemployment rate and the expected inflation rate remain constant, then we are studying a movement along the
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A cost- price inflation spiral results if the policy response to stagflation is to keep
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An economy is in long- run equilibrium when aggregate supply unexpectedly decreases.Then real GDP ceteris paribus) will be
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An increase in the price level due to an increase in the price of oil
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_______ states that the main source of economic fluctuations is fluctuations in business confidence.
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An unanticipated deflation does all of the following except
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Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 12.4.2
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The economy's natural unemployment rate is 4 percent.Table 12.4.2 gives some points on the economy's short- run Phillips curve.When the unemployment rate is 4 percent,

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If the inflation rate is lower than the expected inflation rate,
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