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Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security are examples of
When the value of a nation's imports exceeds the value of that nation's exports, the nation is said to have
A graphical representation of the relationship between the total quantity of goods and services demanded and the price level
Total income households have after paying taxes and receiving government transfers
When banks borrow and lend reserves from each other, they are participating in the ______ market
Among the public goods important for economic growth are
The short-run Phillips curve represents the relationship between the unemployment rate and the rate of change in
Diminishing returns to physical capital means that as more and more physical capital is combined with a fixed amount of human capital with a fixed technology, eventually
The process of bringing down inflation that has been embedded into expectations is called
Table 8.7At an aggregate output level of $600 billion, the unplanned inventory change is
Assuming no government or foreign sector, if the MPC is 0.9, the multiplier is
Table 8.7 Planned saving equals planned investment at an aggregate output (income) level{hint: first calculate savings]
Table 8.7 At an aggregate output (income) level of $800 billion, aggregate saving
Assume there is no government or foreign sector. If the multiplier is 10, a $10 billion increase in planned investment will cause aggregate output to increase by
The aggregate consumption function is C = 100 + 0.8Yd. If income is $600 and net taxes are zero, consumption equals
If the government wants to reduce unemployment, government purchases should be ________ and/or taxes should be ________.
Refer to Figure 9.5 Which of the following equations best represents the aggregate expenditure function?
Government spending increases there will be a __________ shift (Aggregate Demand)
The President of Vulcan hires you as an economic consultant. He is concerned that the output level in Vulcan is too high and that this will cause prices to rise. He feels that it is necessary to reduce output by $10 billion. He tells you that the MPC in Vulcan is 0.6. Which of the following would be the best advice to give to the Vulcan president?
Refer to Equation 9.1. At the equilibrium level of output in Italy, saving equalsEQUATION 9.1: C = 300 + 0.8YdG = 400T = 200I = 200