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question 206

Multiple Choice

Figure 13.2 Alt text for Figure 13.2: In figure 13.2, a graph shows the short-run and long-run Phillips curves.
Long description for Figure 13.2: The x-axis is labelled, unemployment rate (percent) .The y-axis is labelled, inflation rate (percent per year) .3 points; A (5, 3) , B (3.8%, 5.5%) , C (6, 1) are plotted on the graph.The points are connected to their respective coordinates on the x and y-axes with dotted lines.A straight line labelled, short-run Philips Curve, begins at the top left corner and slopes down to the bottom center, and passes through points A, B, and C.A straight line labelled, long-run Philips Curve, is perpendicular to the x-axis, begins from the x-axis value 5,and intersects the Short-run Philips Curve at point A.
-Refer to Figure 13.2.At which point are inflation expectations equal to the actual inflation rate?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C
• D)all of the above

Understand how public policy can affect market efficiency and address market failures.

Recognize the importance of willingness to pay in determining consumer surplus.

Insight into how market conditions, such as price ceilings and floors, affect consumer and producer surplus.

Grasp the impact of market demand shifts on total surplus at new equilibrium prices.

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