In the graph showing the Phillips curve after a negative supply shock, we can see that high energy prices in the late 1970s caused ______.
a. a leftward shift in the Phillips curve
b. a rightward shift in the Phillips curve
c. a movement to a point further up the Phillips curve
d. a movement to a point further down the Phillips curve
b. a rightward shift in the Phillips curve
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Because monetary stimulus overwhelmed fiscal contraction in the United States during the 1992- 2000 period,
a. real GDP grew. b. real GDP decreased. c. the rate of inflation increased. d. the budget deficit increased.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Fiscal policy refers to the government's ability to print money. 2. Kobe beef, which some consider the best beef in the world, is produced in Japan and sold in the U.S. (in extremely limited quantities); this is an example of a U.S. import.
Suppose that a worker in Country A can make either 10 iPods or 5 tablets each year. Country A has 100 workers. Suppose a worker in Country B can make either 2 iPods or 10 tablets each year. Country B has 200 workers. Country A would be using resources efficiently if it produced:
A. (500 iPods, 150 tablets). B. (500 iPods, 250 tablets). C. (500 iPods, 200 tablets). D. (500 iPods, 100 tablets).