In Panel (A)of Exhibit 16-2, the Economy Is Initially in Short-Run

question 17

Multiple Choice

In Panel (a) of Exhibit 16-2, the economy is initially in short-run equilibrium at real GDP level Y₁ and price level P₂. Classical theory argues that:

• A)SRAS₁ will shift to SRAS₂ without government intervention.
• B)lower wages will result in a shift from SRAS₁ to SRAS₂.
• C)long-run equilibrium will be established at Y_p and P₃.
• D)all of the above will take place.

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