Which of the following statements best describes the neoclassical perspective?

a. The level of potential GDP is determined by long-term productivity growth, and the economy typically will return to full employment after a change in aggregate demand.
b. The level of potential GDP is determined by short-term productivity growth, and the economy typically will return to full employment after a change in aggregate demand.
c. The level of potential GDP is determined by full employment ,and the long-term productivity growth will return after a change in aggregate demand.
d. The level of potential GDP is determined by full employment, and short-term productivity growth will return after a change in aggregate demand.


a. The level of potential GDP is determined by long-term productivity growth, and the economy typically will return to full employment after a change in aggregate demand.

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Deficit financing tends to change the mix of output in the direction of more

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