Suppose Canada's Economy Is in a Long-Run Equilibrium with Real

question 76

Multiple Choice

Suppose Canada's economy is in a long-run equilibrium with real GDP equal to potential output.Now suppose there is a decrease in the Canadian price of all imported raw materials.In the short run,________.In the long run,________.

• A)real GDP and the price level both fall; real GDP is below its original level with a lower price level
• B)real GDP and the price level both rise; real GDP is above its original level with a higher price level
• C)real GDP and the price level both rise; real GDP returns to its original level with a higher price level
• D)real GDP rises and the price level falls; real GDP and the price level return to their original levels
• E)real GDP falls and the price level rises; real GDP is below its original level with a higher price level

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Definitions:

Homemade Leverage

A strategy whereby investors adjust the financial leverage of their investment by borrowing or lending money on their own, rather than relying on the leverage inherent in their investments.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds (debt) to amplify the potential return on investment.

Personal Borrowing

Personal borrowing involves an individual obtaining funds from a lender (such as a bank or financial institution) for personal use, which could range from purchasing a home to funding education.