In the aggregate expenditures model, a tax increase causes a(n):
a. upward shift in the aggregate expenditures curve.
b. downward shift in the aggregate expenditures curve.
c. shift in the 45-degree line.
d. rightward movement along the aggregate expenditures curve.
e. leftward movement along the aggregate expenditures curve.
b
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A minimum wage set above the equilibrium wage rate creates
A) efficiency because it increases most workers' wages. B) efficiency because few workers lose their jobs. C) efficiency because workers can earn a living wage. D) inefficiency and a deadweight loss. E) inefficiency because it creates excessive employment.
The economy pictured in the figure below has a(n) ________ gap with a short-run equilibrium combination of inflation and output indicated by point ________.
A. recessionary; B B. recessionary; C C. recessionary; A D. expansionary; A