Sort what fits each aggregate case
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- Items
- Text
- SRAS is flat
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- At potential GDP
- Matches the category
- No
- Text
- Deep in recession
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- Prices barely move
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- SRAS is vertical
- Matches the category
- No
- Category
- True in the Keynesian zone
- Items
- Text
- SRAS near vertical
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- High unemployment
- Matches the category
- No
- Text
- Near potential GDP
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- AD moves prices
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- SRAS is flat here
- Matches the category
- No
- Category
- True in the neoclassical zone
- Items
- Text
- Confidence rises
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- Oil prices jump
- Matches the category
- No
- Text
- Taxes are cut
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- Higher spending
- Matches the category
- Yes
- Text
- Productivity gains
- Matches the category
- No
- Category
- Shifts aggregate demand to the right
- Instructions
- Tap each item that is true of the aggregate demand and supply case named above.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax Principles of Macroeconomics for AP Courses, section 10.6 Keynes’ Law and Say’s Law in the AD/AS Model_