AS....Based on the following, explain the impact on AD and AS... Scenario One: (Hypothetical...but let us hope) Both the U.S. budget deficit and national debt shrink to less than 50% of GDP by 2032. Presently, our national debt is more than 100% of GDP, scary if this continues! Scenario Two: Both the national debt and budget deficits continue accelerating with national debt swelling to 200% of our GDP by 2032! As junior economists, explain to your fellow students what happens to the components of AD and AS supply in both cases and why.
AS....Based on the following, explain the impact on AD and AS... Scenario One: (Hypothetical...but let us hope) Both the U.S. budget deficit and national debt shrink to less than 50% of GDP by 2032. Presently, our national debt is more than 100% of GDP, scary if this continues! Scenario Two: Both the national debt and budget deficits continue accelerating with national debt swelling to 200% of our GDP by 2032! As junior economists, explain to your fellow students what happens to the components of AD and AS supply in both cases and why.
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Transcribed Image Text:AS....Based on the following, explain the impact on
AD and AS...
Scenario One:
(Hypothetical...but let us hope) Both the U.S.
budget deficit and national debt shrink to less than 50%
of GDP by 2032. Presently, our national debt is more
than 100% of GDP, scary if this continues!
Scenario Two:
Both the national debt and budget deficits continue
accelerating with national debt swelling to 200% of our
GDP by 2032!
As junior economists, explain to your fellow students
what happens to the components of AD and AS supply
in both cases and why.
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