LRAS1 and SRAS1 denote LRAS and SRAS in year 1, while LRAS2 and SRAS2 denote LRAS and SRAS in year 2. The economy is at point A in year 1, and at point B in year 2. Which is true? LRAS LRAS SRAS, Price level 112 110 A B SRAS₂ 40
LRAS1 and SRAS1 denote LRAS and SRAS in year 1, while LRAS2 and SRAS2 denote LRAS and SRAS in year 2. The economy is at point A in year 1, and at point B in year 2. Which is true? LRAS LRAS SRAS, Price level 112 110 A B SRAS₂ 40
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![2) LRAS1 and SRAS1 denote LRAS and SRAS in year 1, while LRAS2 and SRAS2 denote LRAS and
SRAS in year 2. The economy is at point A in year 1, and at point B in year 2. Which is true?
LRAS
LRAS₂
SRAS,
Price
level
112
110
11.0
B
11.8 12.1
AD₁
SRAS₂
AD₂
Real GDP
(trillions of dollars)
A. Prices are higher in year 2 compared to year 1, but unemployment rate is lower.
B. Prices are lower in year 2 compared to year 1, but unemployment rate is higher.
C. Both prices and unemployment rate are lower in year 2 compared to year 1.
D. Both prices and unemployment rate are higher in year 2 compared to year 1.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F076750d6-6ed7-4f9e-b456-7c4a7484d547%2F271d2606-4698-417f-a2b9-e9a02d0a8884%2Fhqeynb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:2) LRAS1 and SRAS1 denote LRAS and SRAS in year 1, while LRAS2 and SRAS2 denote LRAS and
SRAS in year 2. The economy is at point A in year 1, and at point B in year 2. Which is true?
LRAS
LRAS₂
SRAS,
Price
level
112
110
11.0
B
11.8 12.1
AD₁
SRAS₂
AD₂
Real GDP
(trillions of dollars)
A. Prices are higher in year 2 compared to year 1, but unemployment rate is lower.
B. Prices are lower in year 2 compared to year 1, but unemployment rate is higher.
C. Both prices and unemployment rate are lower in year 2 compared to year 1.
D. Both prices and unemployment rate are higher in year 2 compared to year 1.
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