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- The short run aggregate supply curve was constructed assuming that as the price of outputs increases, the puce of inputs stays the same. How would an increase in the prices of important inputs, like energy, affect aggregate supply?Assume an economy operates in the intermediate range of its aggregate supplycurve. For each of the following changes in conditions, state the direction of theeffect on:1. aggregate demand, 2. aggregate supply, 3. price level, and 4. real GDP. (a) An increase in government expenditure in infrastructureClick or tap here to enter text.(b) A severe recession occurs in a country, which has been a major importer of thenation’s exports.Click or tap here to enter text.(c) The federal government increases business taxesClick or tap here to enter text.(d) The Central Bank increases the cash interest rateAssume an economy operates in the intermediaterange of its aggregate supply curve. State thedirection of shift for the aggregate demandor aggregate supply curve for each of thefollowing changes in conditions. What is theeffect on the price level? On real GDP? Onemployment?a. The price of crude oil rises significantly.b. Spending on national defense doubles.c. The costs of imported goods increase.d. An improvement in technology raises laborproductivity.
- befoe y ee nd My a PRAS P feyr Output Reset In 6-2 we studied how unantioipated infation might affect the supply of goods and services in the economy and construced the shon-un aggregate supply ourve The interactive above shows how the SRAS curve changes at different levels of price fexibility. R is helptu in anowering the tulowing questions According to the SRAS curve, f prices are prefecty fexible O Unexpected changes in the price level wil have a large effect on output. O Unexpected changes in the price level will have no etfect on output O Unexpected changes in tme price level will have some etfect on output O None of these Inflation rateWhen the economy is experiencing a recession, why would aneoclassical e conomist be unlikely toargue for aggressive policy to stimulate aggregate demandand return the economy to full employment? Explain your answer.For each of the three theories for the upward slopeof the short-run aggregate-supply curve, e<~rcfullyexplain the following:tl. how the economy recovers from a recession andreturns to its long-run equilibrium without anypoUcy inrerventionb. what determines the speed of that recovery
- The graph below indicates the economy is above its full employment. LRAS SRAS, Po ADo AGGREGATE OUTPUT (Q) 1) Explain what type of monetary and/ or fiscal policy can be used to obtain long-run equilibrium. 2) What type of shift would the policy/ policies cause? Indicate which curve and direction each curve would shift. 3) What happens to price and quantity after correcting for the overheating of the economy? Do they increase or decrease? AGGREGATE PRICE LEVEL (P)Illustrate each of the following situations with a graphshowing AS and AD curves, and explain what happensto the equilibrium values of the price level and aggregateoutput:a. A decrease in G with the money supply held constant bythe Fedb. A decrease in the price of oil with no change ingovernment spendingc. An increase in Z with no change in governmentspendingd. An increase in the price of oil and a decrease in G"H0w w0uld y0u define price stickiness ? H0w d0es this phen0men0n lead t0 an increase in the sh0rt run level 0f 0utput acc0rding t0 the Keynesians?" C0mment
- 13. The economy is in short-run macroeconomic equilib- rium at point E in the accompanying diagram. Based on the diagram, answer the following questions. LRAS Aggregate price level SRAS1 E1 P1 AD1 Y1 YP Real GDP a. Is the economy facing an inflationary or a recession- ary gap? b. What policies can the government implement that might bring the economy back to long-run macro- economic equilibrium? Illustrate with a diagram. c. If the government did not intervene to close this gap, would the economy return to long-run macroeco- nomic equilibrium? Explain and illustrate with a diagram.Describe three types of short-run macroeconomic equilibrium. A macroeconomic equilibrium in which real GDP equals potential GDP is And one in which real GDP exceeds potential GDP is equilibrium. A. a full-employment; an above full-employment OB. an above full-employment; a full-employment OC. an above full-employment; an inflationary OD. a full-employment; a recessionary equilibrium. The graph shows an economy's long-run aggregate supply curve. The economy is at a below full-employment equilibrium Draw an aggregate demand curve and a short-run aggregate supply curve. Label them. Draw a point at the short-run equilibrium. 150 140- 130- 120- 110- 100 90+ Price level (GDP deflator, 2007=100) 1.5 LAS 2.1 Q Q 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.7 Real GDP (trillions of 2007 dollars) >>> Draw only the objects specified in the question.H0w d0es price stickiness phen0men0n lead t0 an increase in the sh0rt run level 0f 0utput acc0rding t0 the Keynesians?H0w w0uld y0u define price stickiness ?
