If the Economy Is Initially at Long-Run Equilibrium and Aggregate

question 87

Multiple Choice

If the economy is initially at long-run equilibrium and aggregate demand declines,then in the long run the price level

• A)and output are higher than in the original long-run equilibrium.
• B)and output are lower than in the original long-run equilibrium.
• C)is lower and output is the same as the original long-run equilibrium.
• D)is the same and output is lower than in the original long-run equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A system of accounting that includes every manufacturing expense, from direct materials and labor to variable and fixed overheads, into the calculation of a product’s cost.

Variable Costing

A method of inventory costing that includes only variable production costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in the cost of goods sold.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all direct costs and fixed and variable overhead costs in the cost of a product.

Net Income

The company's net income following the deduction of all expenditures and taxes from its total revenue.