If the Economy Is at Full Employment and Both the AS Curve

question 47

Multiple Choice

If the economy is at full employment and both the AS curve and the LAS curve shift right,why might the economy experience a recessionary gap?

• A)Because prices are inflexible downwards.
• B)Because the LAS curve will always shift more than the AS curve.
• C)Because a new equilibrium price level may be established that is above the price level needed to maintain full employment
• D)Because a new equilibrium price level may be established that is below the price level needed to maintain full employment
• E)Because there is no reason to assume that the aggregate demand curve will shift.

Understanding the components and structure of the balance sheet, including stockholders' equity, assets, and liabilities.

Grasping the foundational principles of accounting, such as the continuity assumption, dual effects concept, and monetary unit assumption.

Recognizing the importance of financial reporting and its objective to provide useful information to external decision makers.

Knowledge of the role and treatment of various elements in financial statements, including current and non-current assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity components like common stock and additional paid-in capital.

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