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A fall in the real wage rate ________ firms' profits and leads to ________ in the quantity supplied.
answer
raises; an increase
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If the price level increases from 110.0 to 115.0, the quantity of ________.
answer
real GDP supplied will increase
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The aggregate supply curve shifts rightward when ________.
answer
the money wage rate falls
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An increase in potential GDP ________ aggregate supply and ________.
answer
increases; shifts the AS curve rightward
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A change in the price level produces a ________ the aggregate demand curve.
i. shift in
ii. change in the slope of
iii. movement along
i. shift in
ii. change in the slope of
iii. movement along
answer
iii only
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Aggregate demand ________ and shifts the AD curve ________ when ________.
answer
decreases; leftward; foreign incomes decrease
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If the economy is at macroeconomic equilibrium, then real GDP ________.
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might be equal to, greater than, or less than potential GDP
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Starting from a situation of full employment, an increase in aggregate demand creates ________ and ________ the price level.
answer
an inflationary gap; raises
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Which of the following factors could start a demand-pull inflation?
answer
an increase in the quantity of money