If the Short- Run Macroeconomic Equilibrium Occurs with Real GDP

question 3

Multiple Choice

If the short- run macroeconomic equilibrium occurs with real GDP less than Y*, the economy is

• A)experiencing an inflationary gap.
• B)at its full- employment level of output.
• C)experiencing a recessionary gap.
• D)operating at full capacity.
• E)threatened with an acceleration of inflation.

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