Figure 17-1 -Refer to Figure 17-1. During the Great Depression, Aggregate Demand

question 15

Multiple Choice

Figure 17-1
-Refer to Figure 17-1. During the Great Depression, aggregate demand declined sharply, thrusting the economy into a recessionary gap. Nominal wages plunged roughly 20% between 1929 and 1933. How did the economy respond to the falling wages?

• A) The short-run aggregate supply curve shifted left, from SRAS₂ to SRAS₁, resulting in a short run equilibrium at point k.
• B) The short-run aggregate supply curve shifted right, from SRAS₁ to SRAS₂, resulting in a short run equilibrium at point n.
• C) The short-run aggregate supply curve shifted right, from SRAS₁ to SRAS₂, resulting in a short run equilibrium at point j.
• D) The short-run aggregate supply curve shifted left, from SRAS₂ to SRAS₁, resulting in a short run equilibrium at point m.

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Definitions:

Value-based Pricing

A pricing strategy where the price is set based on the perceived value to the customer rather than based on the cost of the product or historical prices.

Economic Value

The measure of the benefit provided by a good or service to an economic agent.

Target Costing

Target costing is a pricing method used during the development phase of a product to ensure that costs do not exceed the target price minus desired profit, thereby ensuring competitiveness and profitability.

Selling Price

The amount of money charged for a product or service, determined by considering factors such as cost of production, market demand, and competitors' prices.