If There Was No Profit Effect, but There Was a Misperception

question 66

Multiple Choice

If there was no profit effect, but there was a misperception effect in the short run, then SRAS is ____ and LRAS is ____.

• A)​upward sloping; upward sloping
• B)​upward sloping: vertical
• C)​vertical; upward sloping
• D)​vertical; vertical

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Definitions:

Medium of Exchange

This refers to an item that is widely accepted in exchange for goods and services, facilitating trade by averting the inefficiencies of a pure barter system.

Fractional Reserve Banking

A banking system where banks hold a fraction of deposits as reserves and use the rest for lending purposes.

Total Deposits

The sum of all money deposited in a bank by its customers.

Total Reserves

The sum of a bank's deposits held in reserve at a central bank plus its cash on hand, used to satisfy demand for withdrawals or to meet regulatory requirements.