Question
If the aggregate supply curve shifts to the right and the aggregate demand curve shifts to the left, what happens to the price level and real output?
The price level rises, and real output falls.
The price level rises, and real output rises.
The price level falls, but the effect on real output cannot be determined.
The price level rises, but the effect on real output cannot be determined.
Question 5
Which of the following formulas is accurate?
net national product (NNP) – depreciation = gross national product (GNP)
gross national product (GNP) – depreciation = net national product (NNP)
net national product (NNP) + depreciation = gross domestic product (GDP)
gross domestic product (GDP) + depreciation = net national product (NNP)
Question 6
Quentin bought a new computer setup in 2016. In order to sell it, he has to estimate its reduction in value over the past 2 years—also known as its __________.
appreciation
depreciation
amortization
factorization
Question 7
An aggregate demand (AD) curve—which can be linear or curved—slopes __________.
up from left to right
up from right to left
down from right to left
down from left to right
Question 8
In macroeconomic terms, cyclical unemployment is a function of __________.
a mismatch of workers and jobs
new entrants into the labor force
low levels of capital investment
a decline in total output
Question 9
When will the AS curve be vertical?
when output and price level rise together
when the economy is operating at capacity
when aggregate demand is absent
when the aggregate demand curve shifts to the left
Question 10
Carla is listing her household assets on a household asset sheet. Which of the following should she NOT list?
her checking account balance
her used truck with trailer
her cash on hand
her mortgage
Economics
