Aggregate Supply Flashcards
What does Classical SRAS look like and whats it determined by
Upward sloping and the position of SRAS is determined by the cost of production in an economy
Generic Costs of Production
Wages, raw materials, oil price, business taxes, import prices
Classical LRAS
Vertical to represent one level of output the economy will always produce at in the long term(YFE)
What does LRAS represent
represents maximum level of output an economy can produce at, using all factors of production at sustainable levels.
At YFE when
The economy is at the natural rate of unemployment
Shift LRAS when
Changes in quantity or quality of the factors of production or productive efficiency
Keynesian Approach to the LRAS curve
Only LRAS, economy can be producing at less than YFE in the long term
Keynesian Graph shape
Bendy to represent the levels of spare capacity, therefore AD can grow without causing inflation due to spare capacity being used up.