Classical Analysis of Aggregate Supply Flashcards
1
Q
Adam Smith
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name most commonly associated with classical economic theory
2
Q
key concepts
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- the “invisible hand” of the market will always guide an economy back to equilibrium
- limited government intervention
- assumes we always fully efficient in using the factors of production
- theorize that real output levels remain the same regardless of average price levels
3
Q
implications of a vertical LRAS curve
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economies are always at full efficiency (always in equilibrium)
4
Q
govt. should do which of the following for the economy
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leave the economy completely alone
5
Q
according to the classicists, the lras curve is only what
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vertical
6
Q
what happens if you lower the prices of products on the market
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no impact on output
7
Q
curves
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similar in nature
8
Q
increase in GDP will result in which of the following for the average price level
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increase
9
Q
change in APL results in
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no change in production