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Economics 201 Ch 6
Principles of Economics Ch 6
Question | Answer |
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Aggregate Demand | The quantity demanded of all goods and services at different price levels. |
Total Expenditures consist of four types of spending: | Consumption, investment, government purchases, and net exports. |
Consumption Spending is affected by: | Wealth, interest rates, and taxes. |
The two factors that affect investment spending are: | Expectations about the future and interest rates. |
Rate of return = | Additional Annual Profits / Cost of the Investment |
Net Exports will change if there is: | A change in foreign Real GDP or a change in the exchange rate for a nation's currency. |
Aggregate Supply | The quantity supplied of all goods and services at different price levels. |
The determinant of short-run aggregate supply is: | The overall costs of production. |
The four factors that cause the SRAS curve to shift: | Wage rates, Prices of nonlabor inputs, Productivity, and Supply shocks. |
Productivity is measured by: | The output produced per unit of input. |
The interaction of aggregate demand and short-run aggregate supply determines: | Short-run equilibrium in the economy. |
Short-run equilibrium will determine: | The price level and Real GDP for the economy. |
If the AD increases: | The Price Level increases, the GDP increases, and the Unemployment decreases. |
If the AD decreases: | The Price Level decreases, the GDP decreases, and the Unemployment increases. |
If SRAS increases: | The Price Level decreases, the GDP increases, and the Unemployment decreases. |
If SRAS decreases: | The Price Level increases, the GDP decreases, and the Unemployment increases. |