Assume That the Short- Run AS Is Upward Sloping

question 134

Multiple Choice

Assume that the short- run AS is upward sloping. If the government chooses to reduce government expenditure or to increase taxes, according to the Aggregate Supply - Aggregate Demand model:

• A) the price level will rise and GDP will decrease.
• B) the price level will fall and GDP will increase.
• C) the price level will fall and GDP will decrease.
• D) the price level will rise and GDP will increase.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The gap between what a consumer is prepared to spend on a good or service and the price they actually end up paying.

Market Equilibrium

A condition or state in an economy where supply and demand are equal, leading to stable prices and quantities.

Units Bought

The quantity of a product that consumers purchase at a given price.

Tax Imposed

A financial charge or other levy instituted by a government on an individual or an entity to raise revenue for public purposes.