ECON MACRO
ECON MACRO
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781337000529
Author: William A. McEachern
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 2.3P

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A

To determine

The real GDP and actual price level when the actual price level exceeds the expected price level.

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Gap: Expansionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is more than potential output.

Recessionary Gap: Recessionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is less than potential output.

Sub-part

B

To determine

The expansionary and recessionary Gap when the actual price level exceeds the expected price level.

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Gap: Expansionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is more than potential output.

Recessionary Gap: Recessionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is less than potential output.

Sub-part

C

To determine

The real GDP and actual price level when the actual price level is lower than the expected price level.

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Gap: Expansionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is more than potential output.

Recessionary Gap: Recessionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is less than potential output.

Sub-part

D

To determine

The expansionary and recessionary Gap when the actual price level is lower than the expected price level.

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Gap: Expansionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is more than potential output.

Recessionary Gap: Recessionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is less than potential output.

Sub-part

E

To determine

The real GDP and actual price level when the actual price level equals the expected price level.

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Gap: Expansionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is more than potential output.

Recessionary Gap: Recessionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is less than potential output.

Sub-part

F

To determine

The expansionary and recessionary Gap when the actual price level is equal to the expected price level.

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Gap: Expansionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is more than potential output.

Recessionary Gap: Recessionary Gap is the gap between actual output and potential output under full employment situation, when actual output is less than potential output.

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