Economics
Economics
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781319066604
Author: Paul Krugman, Robin Wells
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 28, Problem 7P
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Expansionary Fiscal Policy: This policy is followed by the government to expand the production activities in the economy. This is done by increasing the expenses and cutting the earnings of the government.

Contractionary Fiscal Policy: This policy is followed by the government to contract the production activities in the economy. This is done by reducing the expenses and increasing the earnings of the government.

Inflationary gap: At the level of full employment, if the value of the real GDP is greater than the value of the potential GDP, it leads to emergence of inflationary gap.

Recessionary gap: At the level of full employment, if the value of the potential GDP is greater than the value of the real GDP, it leads to emergence of recessionary gap.

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