Automatic Stabilizers Stabilize the Level of Real GDP Because

question 66

Multiple Choice

Automatic stabilizers stabilize the level of real GDP because:

• A) Congress quickly passes laws that change spending and tax revenue.
• B) federal expenditures and tax revenues change as the level of real GDP changes.
• C) the spending and tax multiplier are constant.
• D) wages are controlled by the minimum wage law.

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Definitions:

Demand

The quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price.

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers.

Equilibrium Quantity

The level of goods or services being both offered and requested at the market's equilibrium price.

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded, clearing the market.