Samuelson and Solow Reasoned That When Aggregate Demand Was Low,unemployment

question 50

Multiple Choice

Samuelson and Solow reasoned that when aggregate demand was low,unemployment was

• A)high,so there was upward pressure on wages and prices.
• B)high,so there was downward pressure on wages and prices.
• C)low,so there was upward pressure on wages and prices.
• D)low,so there was downward pressure on wages and prices.

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Definitions:

Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy that charges customers different prices for the same product or service based on what the seller thinks they can get the customer to agree to.

Elastic Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service changes significantly as its price changes.

Oligopoly

A market structure in which a small number of firms dominate the market, leading to limited competition.

Market Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by all consumers in the market.