A recessionary GDP gap is the
A. Difference between leakages and injections.
B. Sum of leakages and injections.
C. Same as an inflationary gap.
D. Horizontal distance between full-employment GDP and equilibrium GDP.
Answer: D
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Refer to the figure below. In response to gradually falling inflation, this economy will eventually move from its short-run equilibrium to its long-run equilibrium. Graphically, this would be seen as 
A. long-run aggregate supply shifting leftward B. Short-run aggregate supply shifting upward C. Short-run aggregate supply shifting downward D. Aggregate demand shifting leftward
Most of the direct spending at the state government level is on
A. Transportation. B. Public safety. C. Defense. D. Education.
Refer to the diagram. If the full-employment GDP is Y 5 , government should:
A. incur neither a deficit nor a surplus.
B. cut taxes and government spending by equal amounts.
C. reduce taxes and increase government spending.
D. increase taxes and reduce government spending.
Starting from long-run equilibrium, a large tax cut will result in a(n) ________ gap in the short-run and ________ inflation and ________ output in the long-run.
A. expansionary; higher; higher B. expansionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; higher; potential D. recessionary; lower; lower