mac08L1
1
At potential GDP, the economy has an unemployment rate that ______________________.
equals the natural rate of unemployment
equals full employment
equals zero
is less than the natural rate of unemployment
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 unemployment rate is constant
real GDP demanded; the wage rate is constant
the price level; real GDP equals potential GDP
3
Along the short-run aggregate supply curve, __________________.
the real wage rate is constant
real GDP equals nominal GDP
resource prices and potential GDP are constant
real GDP equals potential GDP
4
Aggregate demand is the relationship between the quantity of ______________.
real GDP demanded and the inflation level
real GDP demanded and the wage rate
GDP demanded and the wage rate
real GDP demanded and the price level
5
Disposable income _______ when _______.
decreases; aggregate income increases
decreases; taxes decrease
increases; transfer payments increase
increases; transfer payments decrease
6
An example of monetary policy is an increase in ______________ by the _____________, which ___________ aggregate demand.
the quantity of money; government; increases
taxes; government; increases
the quantity of money; Federal Reserve; decreases
the quantity of money; Federal Reserve; increases
7
Short-run macroeconomic equilibrium occurs when the quantity of real GDP demanded _______________________.
does not equal full-employment GDP
equals full-employment GDP
equals the quantity of real GDP supplied
equals potential GDP
8
When the economy is at a below full-employment equilibrium, ______________________.
an inflationary gap exists
real GDP exceeds potential GDP
nominal GDP exceeds real GDP
a recessionary gap exists
9
At long-run macroeconomic equilibrium, _____________________.
an inflationary gap exists
all resources are employed
real GDP equals potential GDP
a recessionary gap exists
10
If potential GDP is less than real GDP, then the economy is ______________ equilibrium.
at a below full-employment
not in short-run macroeconomic
in long-run macroeconomic
at an above full-employment
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