MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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Chapter 8, Problem 2SQ
To determine
The law that explained the equality of total output and total spending.
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The French economist Jean-Baptiste Say trans- formed the equality of total output and total spending into a law that can be expressed asa. unemployment is not possible in the short run.b. demand and supply are never equal.c. supply creates its own demand.d. demand creates its own supply.
If the price level increases in the economy,
A) The total spending in the economy will fall.
B)The aggregate supply will fall and shift to the left.
C) The total spending in the economy will rise.
The components of aggregate demand are:
The components of aggregate demand are:
A. consumption, investment, government and exports
B. consumption, investment, government and imports
C. consumption, investment, government and net exports
D. consumption, investment, and net exports, since only private expenditures are included
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