Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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The economy of Langoria is currently in a state of long-run equilibrium in which the economy is producing at its Natural Real GDP. The level of Real
GDP is currently 3 trillion dollars, and the price level is 130.
100
PRICE LEVEL
170
160
150
140
130
120
110
100
2
Changes in a Self-Regulating Economy
AD
AD₂
BRAS
1
2
3
LRAS
23

Transcribed Image Text:Homework: Classical Macroeconomics and the Self-Regulating Economy (Ch 09)
X
SRAS
LRAS
PRICI
130
120
110
100
0
2
3
4
REAL GDP (Trillions of dollars).
Suppose there is a sudden increase in government purchases that causes a shift in aggregate demand from AD, to AD₂. As a classical economist
from Langoria, you explain that the shift in aggregate demand creates
You also explain that
will be affected in the short run.
You note that such a gap leads to an unemployment rate that is
to
As wages change, the
explain that in the long run,
the natural unemployment rate. This means that wages are certain
until Real GDP equals Natural Real GDP. Finally, you
curve shifts to the
will be affected.
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