Refer to the graphs, in which the numbers in parentheses near the AD1, AD2, and AD3 labels indicate the level of investment spending associated with each curve. All figures are in billions. The economy is at equilibrium at the intersection of the aggregate supply curve and aggregate demand curve AD3. What policy should the Fed pursue to achieve a noninflationary full-employment level of real GDP?
A. Increase the money supply from $75 to $150 billion
B. Increase the money supply from $150 to $225 billion
C. Decrease the money supply from $225 to $150 billion
D. Make no change in the money supply
A. Increase the money supply from $75 to $150 billion
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a) horizontal; vertical b) horizontal and vertical; vertical and horizontal c) vertical; vertical d) vertical; horizontal
If a country allows trade and, for a certain good, the domestic price without trade is lower than the world price,
a. the country will be an exporter of the good. b. the country will be an importer of the good. c. the country will be neither an exporter nor an importer of the good. d. Additional information is needed about demand to determine whether the country will be an exporter of the good, an importer of the good, or neither.