Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, & Policies
Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, & Policies
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ISBN: 9780077660772
Author: Campbell R. McConnell, Stanley L. Brue, Sean Masaki Flynn Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 7DQ
To determine

The relationship between taxes and real GDP.

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Some people say that since inflation can be reduced in the long run without an increase in unemployment, we should reduce inflation to zero. Others believe that a steady rate of inflation at, say, 3 percent, should be our goal. What are the pros and cons of these two arguments? What, in your opinion, are good long-run goals for reducing inflation and unemployment?
Explain in words how investment multiplier and the interest sensitivity of aggregate demand affect the slope of the IS curve. Explain in words how and why the income and interest sensitivities of the demand for real balances affect the slope of the LM curve. According to the IS–LM model, what happens to the interest rate, income, consumption, and investment under the following circumstances?a. The central bank increases the money supply.b. The government increases government purchases.c. The government increases taxes.
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