Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a decrease in government spending that decreases aggregate demand from AD1 to AD will lead to a short-run equilibrium at__ creating _____gap.

A. B; no output
B. D; an expansionary
C. B; recessionary
D. D; a recessionary


Answer: D

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Which economic question are these two nations answering and why do the answers differ?

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When the macroeconomic equilibrium is such that real GDP is less than potential real GDP, the economy is suffering from ________, and the government policy to eliminate this gap will ________ real GDP and ________ the price level

A) a recessionary gap; decrease; decrease B) an inflationary gap; increase; decrease C) a recessionary gap; increase; increase D) an inflationary gap; decrease; increase E) a recessionary gap; decrease; increase

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Natural monopolies are ________ and ________

A) rival; excludable B) nonrival; excludable C) rival; nonexcludable D) nonrival; nonexcludable

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Are hurt more by unemployment.

A.men B. youth C. uneducated D. all of these!

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