FIGURE 29-3 Refer to Figure 29-3

question 30

Multiple Choice

FIGURE 29-3 Refer to Figure 29-3.The movement of the economy from E₁ to E₂ was likely caused by

• A)a negative demand shock associated with a reduction in net exports.
• B)a positive supply shock caused by improved productivity.
• C)a monetary expansion by the Bank of Canada.
• D)an increase in the price level.
• E)a negative demand shock combined with a positive supply shock.

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Definitions:

Economic Profit

The financial gain that exceeds both the total opportunity costs of production and the accounting costs, reflecting the additional value created from business activities.

Accounting Profit

The profit a company has after deducting all its expenses from its total revenue.

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Implicit Cost

The opportunity cost incurred by using assets, resources, or funds for a specific purpose rather than the next best alternative.