Suppose an economy is hit by natural disaster and its natural resources decreases. Show graphically using AD-AS model how the price level and output are affected in the short-run. Can the government use monetary policy to offset the effects on both price level and output simultaneously, explain?

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Suppose an economy is hit by natural disaster and its natural resources decreases.

  1. Show graphically using AD-AS model how the price level and output are affected in the short-run.
  2. Can the government use monetary policy to offset the effects on both price level and output simultaneously, explain?

 

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