(Figure: Determining Labor and Wages) A competitive firm hires _____ workers and pays them _____ wage.
Definitions:
Phillips Curve
An economic theory that suggests an inverse relationship between the rate of inflation and the unemployment rate.
Aggregate Demand
The overall requirement for products and services in an economic setting, identified at a specific price level and time period.
Short-Run Aggregate Supply
The total supply of goods and services that firms in an economy plan on selling during a short-term period, assuming some input prices are fixed.
Inflation
A sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, leading to a decrease in the currency’s purchasing power.
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