Suppose the Economy Is Currently Operating at Potential Output; a Recessionary

question 31

Multiple Choice

Suppose the economy is currently operating at potential output; a recessionary gap may be caused by each of the following except:

• A)a negative demand shock.
• B)a positive inflation shock.
• C)an increase in taxes.
• D)a decrease in the money supply.

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