Starting from long-run equilibrium, if the public anticipates that policymakers will increase aggregate demand by less than policymakers do increase aggregate demand, and if the short-run aggregate supply curve fully adjusts to the (incorrectly) anticipated increase in aggregate demand, then Real GDP will __________ and the price level will __________
A) rise; rise
B) decline; fall
C) stay constant; rise
D) decline; rise
A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Leonard, Sheldon, Raj, and Penny each like science fiction moves. The price of a special boxed set of Star Trek DVDs is $50 . Leonard values the set of movies at $70, Sheldon at $65, Raj at $60, and Penny at $55 . Suppose that if the government taxes DVDs at $10 each, the price rises to $60 . A consequence of the tax is that consumer surplus shrinks by
a. $50 and tax revenues increase by $30, so there is a deadweight loss of $20. b. $35 and tax revenues increase by $30, so there is a deadweight loss of $5. c. $20 and tax revenues increase by $20, so there is no deadweight loss. d. $15 and tax revenues increase by $20, so there is no deadweight loss.