Chapter 12: Macroeconomics (page 428)
What are the 4 components of aggregate demand?
Short Answer
Consumption, Investments, Government spending, Net Exports
Chapter 12: Macroeconomics (page 428)
What are the 4 components of aggregate demand?
Consumption, Investments, Government spending, Net Exports
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a. Explain what this means in terms of the AD-AS model.
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a. A rise in the consumer price index (CPI) leads producers to increase output.
b. A fall in the price of oil leads producers to increase output.
c. A rise in legally mandated retirement benefits paid to workers leads producers to reduce output.
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