Exam 12: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

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The economy is in short-run macroeconomic equilibrium when the quantity of aggregate output supplied is equal to the quantity of aggregate output demanded.

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Use the following to answer questions: Use the following to answer questions:   -When the economy is in a recessionary gap,the government can improve economic outcomes by: -When the economy is in a recessionary gap,the government can improve economic outcomes by:

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When the price level increases,firms in imperfectly competitive markets usually have a decrease in profit per unit and decrease output.

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Because the aggregate price level has no effect on aggregate output in the long run,the long-run aggregate supply curve is:

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Use the following to answer questions: Use the following to answer questions:   -(Figure: Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps)Refer to Figure: Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps.If the economy is in short-run equilibrium at Y<sub>1</sub> in panel (a),to return to potential output at Y<sub>P</sub> policy makers should use: -(Figure: Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps)Refer to Figure: Inflationary and Recessionary Gaps.If the economy is in short-run equilibrium at Y1 in panel (a),to return to potential output at YP policy makers should use:

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Use the following to answer questions: Use the following to answer questions:   -(Figure: An Increase in Aggregate Demand)Refer to Figure: An Increase in Aggregate Demand.The short-run equilibrium at Y<sub>2</sub> and P<sub>2</sub>: -(Figure: An Increase in Aggregate Demand)Refer to Figure: An Increase in Aggregate Demand.The short-run equilibrium at Y2 and P2:

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The aggregate supply curve shows the relationship between the aggregate price level and the aggregate:

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The interest rate effect is the tendency for changes in the price level to affect:

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When the aggregate price level rises:

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If the economy is in a recessionary gap:

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Suppose that consumer expectations improve.The aggregate demand curve will undergo a:

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Suppose the economy is operating in long-run equilibrium and a positive demand shock hits.We expect a short-run increase in real GDP and the price level and a long-run _____ in real GDP and _____ in the price level.

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Potential output:

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The wealth effect is reflected in:

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The short-run aggregate supply curve slopes upward because of:

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According to the wealth effect,when prices decrease,the purchasing power of assets _____ and consumer spending _____.

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Which factor would shift the aggregate demand curve to the LEFT?

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The wealth effect suggests:

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Aggregate demand will shift to the RIGHT if:

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Use the following to answer questions: Use the following to answer questions:   -(Figure: Aggregate Supply)Refer to Figure: Aggregate Supply.If the economy is at point E,nominal wages will _____,and the short-run aggregate supply curve will shift _____ until actual output is _____ potential output. -(Figure: Aggregate Supply)Refer to Figure: Aggregate Supply.If the economy is at point E,nominal wages will _____,and the short-run aggregate supply curve will shift _____ until actual output is _____ potential output.

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