In the AD/AS diagram, what type of unemployment is shown by how close the economy is to the potential or full-employment level of GDP?
a. Natural
b. Structural
c. Cyclical
d. Full
c. Cyclical
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The main reason for the high price of antiques is that
A. supply is relatively inelastic and demand tends to increase over time. B. supply is relatively elastic and demand tends to increase over time. C. demand is relatively inelastic and supply tends to increase over time. D. demand is relatively elastic and supply tends to increase over time.
The full-employment rate of output can
A) be surpassed in the long run only if input prices are flexible. B) not be surpassed in either the short run or the long run. C) be surpassed only when firms are not yet producing at full capacity. D) be surpassed only in the short run.
The long-run price elasticity of demand is usually larger than the short-run price elasticity of demand because:
a. demand curves tend to become steeper over time. b. economists take the absolute value of long-run price elasticities but not of short-run elasticities. c. people have more time to find substitute goods. d. incomes tend to rise over time. e. supply curves change over time.
Fiscal policy is most effective in controlling inflation when the economy operates in the _____ region of the aggregate supply curve
a. horizontal b. vertical c. upward rising d. downward sloping e. backward bending