Exhibit 10-12 -Consider Exhibit 10-12.Aggregate Demand Is Represented by AD₀ and the AD₀

question 69

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 10-12
-Consider Exhibit 10-12.Aggregate demand is represented by AD₀ and the aggregate supply is AS₁₂₀ since the expected price level is 120.Which of the following describes the current situation for this economy?

• A)an expansionary gap exists
• B)a recessionary gap exists
• C)a long-run equilibrium exists
• D)an employment gap exists
• E)an economic growth gap exists

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