a) If the equilibrium GDP for a private closed economy is RM550 million (see table above), what is the change in equilibrium GDP caused by the additional net exports when the private close economy is open?    b) At an original RM35 million level of exports, what would be net exports and the equilibrium GDP if imports were RM10 million greater

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(1)

Real

domestic

output

(GDP=DI)

millions

(2)

Aggregate

Expenditures,

private closed

economy 

millions

(3)

 

Exports/ 

millions

(4)

 

Imports/

millions

(5)

 

Net

exports,

private

economy 

(6)

 

Aggregate

expenditures,

open

millions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         

         RM 350

RM 400

RM 450

RM 500

RM 550

RM 600

RM 650

RM 700

RM 390

RM 430

RM 470

RM 510

RM 550

RM 590

RM 630

RM 670

RM 35

RM 35

RM 35

RM 35

RM 35

RM 35

RM 35

RM 35

RM 45

RM 45

RM 45

RM 45

RM 45

RM 45

RM 45

RM 45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) If the equilibrium GDP for a private closed economy is RM550 million (see table above), what is the change in equilibrium GDP caused by the additional net exports when the private close economy is open?   

b) At an original RM35 million level of exports, what would be net exports and the equilibrium GDP if imports were RM10 million greater at each level of GDP?  

c) Explain how sticky prices relate to the aggregate expenditure model. 

d) Explain the multiplier effect and draw a graph(OPTIONAL) to illustrate the effect of an increase in exports on equilibrium real GDP in the short run and long run.  

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