EU22L1


  • 1
  • At potential GDP, the economy has an unemployment rate that ______________________.

    equals the natural rate of unemployment
    equals zero
    is less than the natural rate of unemployment
    equals full employment


  • 2
  • The long-run aggregate supply curve is the relationship between the quantity of real GDP supplied and ________________ when _______________.

    the price level; real GDP equals nominal GDP
    real GDP demanded; the wage rate is constant
    the price level; real GDP equals potential GDP
    real GDP demanded; the unemployment rate is constant


  • 3
  • Along the short-run aggregate supply curve, __________________.

    real GDP equals potential GDP
    real GDP equals nominal GDP
    the money wage rate is constant
    the real wage rate is constant


  • 4
  • Aggregate demand is the relationship between the quantity of ______________.

    real GDP demanded and the wage rate
    GDP demanded and the wage rate
    real GDP demanded and the inflation level
    real GDP demanded and the price level


  • 5
  • The substitution of goods in the future for goods in the present is called ___________________.

    intertemporal substitution
    international substitution
    the real money balances effect
    the price effect


  • 6
  • An example of monetary policy is an increase in ______________ by the _____________, which ___________ aggregate demand.

    the quantity of money; Bank of England; decreases
    the quantity of money; Bank of England; increases
    taxes; government; increases
    the quantity of money; government; increases


  • 7
  • Short-run macroeconomic equilibrium occurs when the quantity of real GDP demanded _______________________.

    equals potential GDP
    does not equal full-employment GDP
    equals full-employment GDP
    equals the short-run quantity of real GDP supplied


  • 8
  • When the economy is at a below full-employment equilibrium, ______________________.

    a recessionary gap exists
    an inflationary gap exists
    nominal GDP exceeds real GDP
    real GDP exceeds potential GDP


  • 9
  • If the exchange rate increases, ____________________.

    short-run aggregate supply decreases
    short-run aggregate supply increases
    aggregate demand decreases
    aggregate demand increases


  • 10
  • If potential GDP is less than real GDP, then the economy is ______________ equilibrium.

    not in short-run macroeconomic
    at a below full-employment
    in long-run macroeconomic
    at an above full-employment