Exam 22: The Short Run Trade Off Between Inflation and Unemployment: Shifts in the Phillips Curve the Role of Expectations

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Figure 35-8 Use this graph to answer the questions below. Figure 35-8 Use this graph to answer the questions below.   -Refer to figure 35-8.Suppose the economy starts at 5% unemployment and 3% inflation.If the Federal Reserve pursues an expansionary monetary policy,in the short run the economy moves to -Refer to figure 35-8.Suppose the economy starts at 5% unemployment and 3% inflation.If the Federal Reserve pursues an expansionary monetary policy,in the short run the economy moves to

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Figure 35-8 Use this graph to answer the questions below. Figure 35-8 Use this graph to answer the questions below.   -Refer to figure 35-8.Suppose the economy starts at 5% unemployment and 3% inflation and expected inflation remains at 3%.Which one of the following points could the economy move to in the short run if the Federal Reserve pursues a more contractionary monetary policy? -Refer to figure 35-8.Suppose the economy starts at 5% unemployment and 3% inflation and expected inflation remains at 3%.Which one of the following points could the economy move to in the short run if the Federal Reserve pursues a more contractionary monetary policy?

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Suppose the central bank decreases the growth rate of the money supply.In the short run,this policy change will affect

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If the unemployment rate is below the natural rate,then

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The short-run Phillips curve intersects the long-run Phillips curve where

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If unemployment is below its natural rate,what happens to move the economy to long-run equilibrium?

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Figure 35-7 Use the two graphs in the diagram to answer the following questions. Figure 35-7 Use the two graphs in the diagram to answer the following questions.   -Refer to Figure 35-7.The economy would move from 3 to 5 -Refer to Figure 35-7.The economy would move from 3 to 5

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Sticky wages leads to a positive relationship between the actual price level and the quantity of output supplied in

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Figure 35-8 Use this graph to answer the questions below. Figure 35-8 Use this graph to answer the questions below.   -Refer to figure 35-8.Suppose the economy starts at 5% unemployment and 3% inflation and expected inflation remains at 3%.Which one of the following points could the economy move to in the short run if the Federal Reserve pursues a more expansionary monetary policy? -Refer to figure 35-8.Suppose the economy starts at 5% unemployment and 3% inflation and expected inflation remains at 3%.Which one of the following points could the economy move to in the short run if the Federal Reserve pursues a more expansionary monetary policy?

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Figure 35-6 Use the graph below to answer the following questions. Figure 35-6 Use the graph below to answer the following questions.   -Refer to Figure 35-6.If the economy starts at C and the money supply growth rate increases,in the long run the economy -Refer to Figure 35-6.If the economy starts at C and the money supply growth rate increases,in the long run the economy

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Suppose that money supply growth increases.In the long run,this increases employment according to

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A change in expected inflation shifts

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The natural rate of unemployment

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The equation, ​ Unemployment rate = Natural rate of unemployment - a × (Αctual inflation - Expected inflation), ​

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In the late 1960's,Milton Friedman and Edmund Phelps argued that a tradeoff between inflation and unemployment

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If people eventually adjust their inflation expectations so that in the long run actual and expected inflation are the same,then policymakers

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The long-run Phillips curve would shift to the left if

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Suppose the Fed increased the growth rate of the money supply.Which of the following would be higher in the long run?

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Which of the following shifts the long-run Phillips curve left?

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Assume the analysis of Friedman and Phelps is correct,so that the following equation is valid: Unemployment rate = Natural rate of unemployment - a × (Αctual inflation - x). In this equation,

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