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The Classical approach when the economy faces an inflationary gap.
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State with the brief reas whether following statements are true or false.
(A) The Classical economics believed that if there were employment in an economy it would tend to be eliminated by a fall in the price level.
(B) Stagflation is caused by a leftward shift in the aggregate demand curve.
(C) Labour Force shifts the Short run aggregate supply curve but not the long run aggregate supply curve.
(D) CPI and GDP deflator tell tge similar story about inflation.
(E) Macroeconomics never propose to eliminate unemployment.
a) In the classical model, what is the impact of changes in the demand for goods and services on aggregate output?
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b) Did classical economists pay much attention to the supply-side effects of changes in income tax rates in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries? Why or why not? What about supply-side economics?
c. If aggregate demand shifts right, what is equilibrium output?
d. if aggregate demand shifts left, what is equilibrium output?
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