Test 2 Kahoot practice Flashcards
Amount by which government expedite exceed revenues during a particular year is the
Budget Deficit
A reduction in personal and business taxes can be expected to
increase both aggregate demand and aggregate supply
Expansionary fiscal policy is so named because it
is designed to EXPAND REAL GDP
An appropriate fiscal policy response to a severe recession would be
an INCREASE in gov. spending
Accumulation of all past deficits minus all past surpluses
deficits - surpluses
is what
Public debt
an INCREASE in PRODUCTIVITY does what to AGGREGATE SUPPLY
it INCREASES
the crowding out effect of expansionary fiscal policy suggest that
gov. spending INCREASES at the expense of private investment
the phases of the business cycle progress FROM
peak
recession
trough
expansion
an investment decreases by 20 billion and the economy’s MPC is 0.5, the aggregate demand curve will shift
leftward by 40 billion at each price level
MPC formula
asdf
inflation is undesirable because it
hurts some but others
Taylor wants a real rate of return of at least 4%, if inflation is 3%, what’s the lowest nominal rate she’ll accept?
7%
Why is the long run aggregate supply curve drawn as a vertical straight line?
resource availability, not prices determines output over time
The monetary multiplier is
calculated by using the Reserve Requirement
Fiscal policy aims to stabilize the economy with changes in
taxes and gov. spending