Questions from Macroeconomics


Q: Illustrate graphically what would happen to the price level and Real GDP

Illustrate graphically what would happen to the price level and Real GDP level if individuals hold rational expectations, prices and wages are flexible, and individuals correctly anticipate a rise in...

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Q: In each of the following figures (a-d) that

In each of the following figures (a-d) that follow, the starting point is point 1. Which part (a, b, c, or d) illustrates each of the following? (a) Friedman natural rate theory (short run) (b) New c...

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Q: The economy of country X is currently growing at 2 percent a

The economy of country X is currently growing at 2 percent a year. How many years will it take to double the Real GDP of country X?

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Q: Explain numerically how an advance in technology can lead to more output

Explain numerically how an advance in technology can lead to more output or Real GDP.

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Q: Does the monetary policy of the market monetarists take into account changes

Does the monetary policy of the market monetarists take into account changes in velocity? Explain your answer.

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Q: Let labor be the variable shown on the horizontal axis and Real

Let labor be the variable shown on the horizontal axis and Real GDP on the vertical axis. Suppose there is a rise in labor. Does this lead to a movement along the production function or to a shift in...

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Q: Let labor be the variable shown on the horizontal axis and Real

Let labor be the variable shown on the horizontal axis and Real GDP on the vertical axis. Suppose there is an increase in physical capital. Does the increase lead to a movement along the production fu...

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Q: A $40 reduction in taxes increases Real GDP by $100

A $40 reduction in taxes increases Real GDP by $100, and a $50 increase in government spending increases Real GDP by $120. What is the tax multiplier? What is the government spending multiplier?

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Q: A rise in aggregate demand raises Real GDP and the price level

A rise in aggregate demand raises Real GDP and the price level. Draw the aggregate supply curve that is consistent with this statement. Next, a rise in aggregate demand raises the price level but leav...

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Q: If the tax base is $100 billion and tax revenues are

If the tax base is $100 billion and tax revenues are $15 billion, what is the average tax rate?

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