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Reconstruct Table 22 2 assuming that planned investment is equal to Reconstruct Table 22-2
assuming that planned investment is equal to (a) $300 billion and (b) $400 billion. What is the
resulting difference in GDP? Is this difference greater or smaller than the change in I? Why?
When I drops […]
Define carefully what is meant by equilibrium in the multiplier Define carefully what is meant by
equilibrium in the multiplier model. For each of the following, state why the situation is not an
equilibrium. Also describe how the economy would react to each of the situations to restore
equilibrium. a. […]
In the simple multiplier model assume that investment is always In the simple multiplier model,
assume that investment is always zero. Show that equilibrium output in this special case would
come at the break-even point of the consumption function. Why would equilibrium output come
above the break-even point when investment […]
In recent years a new theory of real business cycles In recent years, a new theory of real
business cycles (or RBCs) has been proposed (this approach is further analyzed in Chapter 31).
RBC theory suggests that business fluctuations are caused by shocks to productivity, which
then propagate through the […]
Define carefully the difference between movements along the AD curve Define carefully the
difference between movements along the AD curve and shifts of the AD curve. Explain why an
increase in potential output would shift out the AS curve and lead to a movement along the AD
curve. Explain why […]
What would be the effects of the following on the What would be the effects of the following on
the investment demand function illustrated in Table 21-5 and Figure 21-8? a. A doubling of the
annual revenues per $1000 invested shown in column (3) b. A rise in interest rates […]
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