A below-full-employment equilibrium
A) is not possible in the U.S. economy.
B) occurs when real GDP is less than potential GDP.
C) occurs when the price level is rising very quickly.
D) occurs when real GDP exceeds potential GDP.
B
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The price elasticity of demand for an exhaustible natural resource tends to
A. fall over time because extraction costs rise over time. B. stay constant over time because the resource’s price rises at a constant rate. C. rise over time because the resource’s rising price stimulates conservation and the development of substitutes. D. rise over time because resource extraction tends to become more efficient over time.
This year Iceland has a real GDP per person that is approximately 8 times greater than that of Cape Verde. Cape Verde's growth rate of real GDP per person was 5.2 percent
If Cape Verde maintains this current growth rate, approximately how many years will it take for Cape Verde's real GDP per person to reach the same level that Iceland has this year? A) 13.5 years B) 20 years C) 27 years D) 40 years E) 54 years
The main policy advice given by the IMF to East Asian countries facing the financial crises of 1997/1998 was
A) raising their domestic interest rates to stabilize the collapsing currencies. B) using their monetary and fiscal policies alone. C) use capital controls. D) adopting a flexible exchange rate system. E) adopting a fixed exchange rate system.
An example of non discretionary policy making is
A) a rule under which the Fed targets the inflation rate. B) expansionary fiscal policy. C) changes in the interest rate initiated by the Fed. D) a Congressional tax-rate cut aimed at boosting real GDP.