In the Short-Run, an Output Gap Occurs Because

question 164

Multiple Choice

In the short-run, an output gap occurs because

• A) there is insufficient demand for goods and services.
• B) there is insufficient supply of goods and services.
• C) wages and prices are fully flexible.
• D) wages and some prices have not adjusted sufficiently to maintain output at its potential level.

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Definitions:

Liability of Foreignness

Disadvantages faced by companies operating in a foreign market, including cultural differences, and legal and economic barriers.

Human Resources

A business function focused on the management of employee-related processes such as hiring, training, policy implementation, and benefits administration.

Geographic Proximate

The physical closeness or distance of places or entities, influencing interactions and relationships due to location.

Administrative Differences

Variations in the organization, procedures, or policies between different businesses, governments, or institutions.