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AD-AS Analysis Drill 2

This ORIGINAL Econixa set applies AD-AS to supply shocks, demand shocks, and stabilization policy.

Q1.

A cut in personal income taxes shifts AD right because it:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q2.

In the long run, a one-time increase in the money supply mainly affects:

Multiple choice · Advanced

Q3.

A boom in the stock market that raises household wealth shifts:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q4.

Supply-side economists argue that cutting marginal tax rates can shift LRAS right by:

Multiple choice · Advanced

Q5.

An appreciation of the domestic currency shifts AD left because:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q6.

The interest-rate effect explains part of the AD curve's slope: a lower price level:

Multiple choice · Foundations

Q7.

If expected inflation rises, the short-run Phillips curve:

Multiple choice · Advanced

Q8.

A wage-price spiral is most likely when:

Multiple choice · Intermediate

Q9.

The self-correcting mechanism: a recessionary gap eventually closes as:

Multiple choice · Advanced

Q10.

In AD-AS, an inflationary gap (actual GDP above potential) will tend to cause:

Multiple choice · Exam Focus