Which one of the following could cause an inflationary gap?

A. Net exports are decreasing.
B. Price levels are too low.
C. Government spending is too high.
D. Unemployment occurs.


Answer: B

Economics

You might also like to view...

"The market basket used to calculate the CPI is revised monthly to more accurately depict consumers' choices. The price data for the CPI are collected every month." Are the previous sentences true or false?

What will be an ideal response?

Economics

The figure above shows a local lawn cutting service's demand for labor curve when the price of cutting an acre of lawn is $50 per acre

If the market wage is $300 per day, the firm will NOT hire a fourth worker because the fourth worker would create A) an economic loss and the firm would shut down. B) additional revenue that exceeds the worker's wage. C) additional revenue that exceeds the worker's value of marginal product. D) additional revenue that falls short of the worker's wage.

Economics

Refer to Figure 13-8. What is the profit-maximizing output level?

A) 22 cases B) 24 cases C) 30 cases D) 38 cases

Economics

By 2006, about ________ of all U.S mortgages were subprimes

A) 10% B) 20% C) 30% D) 25%

Economics