Suppose the Economy Is in Long-Run Equilibrium

question 158

Multiple Choice

Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium. If there is a sharp decline in the stock market combined with a significant increase in immigration of skilled workers, what would we expect to happen?

• A) In the short run, real GDP will rise, and the price level might rise, fall, or stay the same. In the long-run, real GDP will rise, and the price level might rise, fall, or stay the same.
• B) In the short run, the price level will fall, and real GDP might rise, fall, or stay the same. In the long-run, real GDP and the price level will be unaffected.
• C) In the short run, the price level will rise, and real GDP might rise, fall, or stay the same. In the long run, real GDP will rise, and the price level will fall.
• D) In the short run, the price level will fall, and real GDP might rise, fall, or stay the same. In the long run, real GDP will rise, and the price level will fall.

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