Use the Aggregate Supply/aggregate Demand Model in Figure 13

question 49

Multiple Choice

Use the aggregate supply/aggregate demand model in Figure 13.4 to answer the following scenario. In the 1990s, Japan experienced a prolonged sluggish economy. If the Bank of Japan targeted inflation, it would have responded to this situation by ________ the inflation target rate, pushing the economy from point ________ to point ________; eventually the economy would have returned to the steady state at point ________.

• A) raising; a; b; c
• B) lowering; a; b; c
• C) raising; a; d; c
• D) lowering; c; d; a
• E) Not enough information is given.

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