Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 95

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions.
Exhibit: Economic Adjustments
-(Exhibit: Economic Adjustments) Suppose the economy is at point a. The rational expectations hypothesis suggests that an increase in aggregate demand will result in the economy moving from

• A) point a to point d whereas new Keynesian economics suggests that it will move point a to point b.
• B) point a to point d whereas new Keynesian economics suggests that it will move point a to point c.
• C) point a to point b whereas new Keynesian economics suggests that it will move point a to point d.
• D) point a to point c whereas new Keynesian economics suggests that it will move point a to point d.

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