Macroeconomics: Principles and Policy (MindTap Course List)
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Author: William J. Baumol, Alan S. Blinder
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8, Problem 4DQ
To determine
To describe: The economic movements happening during 1942 to 1945 in this country.
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Use the graph to answer the question that follows.
Price
P₁
P₂
P₂
H
Q₁
M
P₁, M, G, P3 in profits.
P₁, M, G, P3 in losses
P₁, M, N, P₂ in profits
P1, M, N, P2 in losses
P2, N, G, P3 in profits
MR
MC
AC
AR
Quantity
(units)
What would be the area of this firm's economic profits or economic losses?
Draw an aggregate and demand graph
Construct the following graphs for the US economy using
the data from FRED, BEA, and BLS websites. Select the
period from 1945 (subject to data availability) until the
most recent year available. You have
to create each graph three different times by utilizing the
data from the three different websites. Be sure
to indicate the source of data for each graph.
Nominal GDP and real GDP levels on the same graph (two
curves on the same graph)
Real GDP growth rate Unemployment rate
Price Index (CPI or GDP deflator) Inflation rate
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