Economics For Today
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Author: Tucker
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Chapter 20.A, Problem 14SQ
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The implication of SRAS1 and AD.
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When an economy is operating in a negative output gap (Recessionary Gap) which of the following must be true?
a. Unemployment is less than full employment
b. Employment is greater than full employment
c. Employment is equal to Natural rate of unemployment
d. Unemployment is greather than the Natural rate of Unemployment.
When an economy is operating in a positive output gap (Inflationary Gap) which of the following must be true?
a. Unemployment is less than full employment
b. Employment is less than full employment
c. Employment is equal to full employment
d. Unemployment is greater than the Natural rate of Unemployment
In a self-regulating economy, inflationary and recessionary gaps produce shifts of the:
A. AD curve that maintains the short run equilibrium.
B.AD curve that moves the economy to the long run equilibrium.
C. Short run AS curve that maintains the short run equilibrium.
D. Short run AS curve that moves the economy to the full employment level.
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