Subsidies ________ the price paid by the buyer and ________ the price received by the seller

Workers expect inflation to rise from 3% to 5% next year. As a result, this should

A) move the economy down along a stationary short-run aggregate supply curve. B) move the economy up along a stationary short-run aggregate supply curve. C) shift the short-run aggregate supply curve to the left. D) shift the short-run aggregate supply curve to the right.

The market clearing assumption is

a. a central assumption of the short-run macro model b. the idea that prices in every market will adjust until quantity supplied and quantity demanded are equal c. the idea that excess supply always leads to an increase in demand d. the idea that markets only work when they are in equilibrium e. believed by most economists today to be an unreasonable assumption