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Suppose That Droughts in Ontario and Floods in Manitoba Substantially

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Suppose that droughts in Ontario and floods in Manitoba substantially reduce food production in Canada. Use the aggregate demand-aggregate supply model to illustrate graphically the impact in the short run and the long run of this adverse supply shock. Be sure to label: i. the axes; ii. the curves; iii. the initial equilibrium values; iv. the direction the curves shift; v. the short-run equilibrium values; and vi. the long-run equilibrium values. State in words what happens to prices and output in the short run and the long run.


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