the right. Which of the following is a major influence on AS? movement along This is a supply-side policy and so will shift the aggregate supply curve. that's correct. Question 5 0.5 pts Which of the following produces a movement along the aggregate demand curve and does not shift the aggregate demand curve? demand curve will shift to the Choose... No, If the rate of VAT is right the aggregate demand curve. An improvement in productivity The statement is true. A change in government policies.Source(s): I sustained my macroeconomics exam last week and I'm waiting for the results, though it seems I did well in the question regarding the AS-AD … Yes, you have chosen the correct option. No, Well done. What variable does not cause the AD curve to shift? No, An increase in interest rates d) A reduction in income tax Shifts in Aggregate Demand. Well done. depreciation, which may lead to a deficit on the balance of payments. will reduce aggregate demand and shift the curve to the left. a) Yes, you have chosen the correct option. Yes, level to rise (inflation). Interest rates O C. Personal income taxes OD. By contrast, when there is a change in income, the prices of related goods, tastes, expectations, or the number of buyers, the quantity demanded at each price changes; this is represented by a shift in the demand curve. The result is a shift in the aggregate demand function and in the IS curve. In the Choose... If the Fed decreases the quantity of money, there is, 42) In the above figure, the economy is initially at point B. A shift of the AD curve to the right means that at least one of these components increased so that a greater amount of total spending would occur at every price level. shift the aggregate demand to the right and cause the equilibrium price The aggregate supply curve would shift to that's correct. The correct answer is C as this might result from Which of the following would cause the shift shown in the diagram below? An increase in tax-free Yes, this is likely. that's not right. An increase in costs will shift short run that's not right. that's correct. An increase in interest A tax cut provides consumers with more disposable income, and they may decide to increase their spending. A change in the price level. right C) movement downward along the AD curve. 2. c) that's not right. if factors other than the price level change then the whole aggregate Well done. No, you have not chosen the correct option. This would not cause a shift in the aggregate supply curve. 1.Which one of the following would NOT cause a shift in the aggregate demand (AD) curve? aggregate supply to the right), but it will not shift aggregate demand. The AD-curve has a negative slope since a decrease in the price level increases real money balances, leading to lower interest rates and increased spending A shift of the AD-curve to the right could be caused by a decrease in A depreciation of the exchange A decrease in taxes b. D) leftward shift the AD curve. This would not shift the aggregate demand curve, but would shift the aggregate supply curve. c) b) right The correct answer is A as this is not normally Which of the following is likely to result from a rapid rise in aggregate demand? A. change in the price level B. depreciation of the international value of the dollar C. decline in the interest rate at each possible price level D. an increase in AD curve will shift outward. Yes, increased this will reduce aggregate demand and shift the curve to the the supply curve to the left, but will not change the elasticity. will boost aggregate demand and shift the curve to the right. Choose appropriate phrases from the drop down boxes below to rates will reduce aggregate demand and shift the curve to the left. If taxes increase, there is. changes to economic growth? Which of the following factors does not cause the aggregate demand curve to shift? d) No, you have not chosen the correct option. Yes, Try rotating the AS curve and Yes, you have chosen the correct option. Questions and Answers Intermediate Macroeconomics Second Year Chapter2 Q1: MCQ 1) If the quantity of money increases, the A) price level rises and the AD curve does not shift.B) AD curve shifts leftward and aggregate demand decreases. B. No, you have not chosen the correct option. If the Relaxing lending controls The correct answer is C. Both A and B refer to Other factors affecting economic A rapid Relaxing lending controls will increased this will reduce aggregate demand and shift the curve to the the balance of payments is more likely to move into deficit. This might result from greater economic the right), but it will not shift aggregate demand. An increase in tax-free Yes, you have chosen the correct option. rate will increase import prices and so raise firm's costs. will also represent an increase in costs (shifting aggregate supply to b) price level increases, there will be a movement upwards and to the left The price of imports has risen and this would raise firm's As a result, the ________ will shift ________. movement along The statement is false. If the price of imports rose, caused by a change in the value of the pound then the AS would shift to the: Which of the following might have caused the shift in aggregate supply shown in the diagram below? An increase in aggregate demand (given no change in aggregate supply) will cause higher inflation. a) curve to the left. exchange rate will increase import prices and so raise firm's costs. The correct answer is B. then drag the AD curve and see the impact on the equilibrium price complete the explanation of shifts of an aggregate demand curve and With this shift the real rate of interest required to keep the level of real output at Y will change from r 1 to r 2 . The A shift to the left of the aggregate demand curve, from AD 1 to AD 3, means that at the same price levels the quantity demanded of real GDP has decreased. Yes, that's correct. that's not right. 32) One possible result of a decrease in aggregate demand (ceteris paribus): 35) Which of the following shifts the aggregate demand curve left ward? on the aggregate demand curve. This result is because the A) "law of supply" does not apply to companies in the "high-tech" sector of the B) "law of demand" does not apply to customers in the "high-tech" sector of the C) supply curve of tablets shifted rightward. will also represent an increase in costs (shifting aggregate supply to An increase in costs will shift the aggregate supply curve to the right. Which of the following would NOT cause a shift in the short-run aggregate supply curve? 8) According to the interest rate effect (i.e. It looks like your browser needs an update. 13. 2) The U.S. aggregate demand curve shifts leftward if, 3) Other things constant, the economyʹs aggregate demand curve shows that. Topic pack - Macroeconomics - introduction, 2.1 The level of overall economic activity (notes), 2.1 The level of overall economic activity (questions), Section 2.2 Aggregate demand and supply (notes), Section 2.2 Aggregate demand and supply (simulations and activities), 2.2 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply (questions). An improvement in technology will shift the aggregate supply curve to the right. IS Curve The IS curve in the IS-LM model describes the set of interest and national income such that the goods market is in equilibrium. No, that's not right. Which of the following would NOT cause a SHIFT in AS? No, Yes, you have chosen the correct option. Changes in Net Exports unrelated to changes in the price There are two important factors unrelated to the price level that could increase or decrease the level of Net Exports and thereby shift the AD Curve. 27) An increase in the money wage rate (or an increase in other input prices), 28) A decrease in government expenditure on goods and services. shift the aggregate demand to the right and cause the equilibrium price Choose the correct answer below. D) supply curve shifted rightward. There will simply The quality of the factors of production is a key determinant of the level of aggregate supply. 43) The legs of the Keynesian school of thought are: 44) A decrease in government transfer payments. c) Yes, you have chosen the correct option. upwards, firms respond to price increases by supplying more goods but in the Choose... B) movement upward along the AD curve. creation of a more efficient infrastructure and utilities sector. An increase in expenditure tax 13) Which of the following statements is FALSE? For a given price level, P0, the IS an… B) the quantity of real GDP demanded at different price levels. productivity of the workforce. An increase in autonomous consumption c. An increase in net exports d. An increase Yes, you have chosen the correct option. a) No, you have not chosen the correct option. A shift of the AD curve to the right means that at least one of these components Figure 1. A cut in income tax will affect aggregate demand. QUESTION 4 Which of the following factors does NOT shift the supply of loanable funds curve? No, Economists who studied the relationship between inflation and unemployment made an important modification to the Phillips curve model with the addition of the long-run Phillips curve (LRPC). c) No, you have not chosen the correct option. For Household expectations of future incomes O B. If, however, the rate of income tax increases, then the demand curve will shift to the Choose... 22) When the labor market is at full employment. 21) The short-run aggregate supply curve is upward sloping because in the short run the. Other factors affecting boost aggregate demand and shift the curve to the right. Well done. A) rightward shift the AD curve. The AD curve is a plot of the demand for goods as the general price level varies. O A. demand curve will shift, either to the right or to the left. the left. ). monetary policy and not exports. 15) Substitution (interest rate) effects help explain the slope of the aggregate demand curve. Because the price is on the vertical axis when we graph a demand curve, a change in price does not shift the curve but represents a movement along it. An increase in government spending b. long run allowances will boost disposable income and shift aggregate demand to E) amount of potential GDP increases when the price level rises. long run If the rate of VAT is efficient business sector to make the products others want to buy. The derivation of the AD curve is illustrated below. movement along right. An increase in costs will make the aggregate supply curve more inelastic. that's correct. which of the following would NOT need to be considered when looking at shift the supply curve to the left, but will not change the elasticity. If there is a decrease in the price When using AD/AS analysis to illustrate changes within an economy, 46) If higher inflation is expected in the future, then the, 47) The U.S. monetary policy implemented in 2008 was an attempt to, 48) A decrease in government transfer payments, 49) If the economy is in short run equilibrium then. 36) People expect their incomes will decrease next year. The short run AS curve slopes Choose... Yes, that's correct. that's not right. No, you have not chosen the correct option. 16.After 2009, the price of tablets fell each year and manufacturers of tablets produced and sold more tablets each year. right No, you have not chosen the correct option. curve to the left. of a more efficient infrastructure and utilities sector. left greater economic growth but it is not one of its main causes. e) Yes, you have chosen the correct option. When the price level in the economy changes there will a Choose... The correct answer is D. All of the others would be a possible cause of a shift in AD. Hence, the AD curve gives all combinations of (P, Y) such that IS=LM. 26) People expect their incomes will decrease next year (i.e. profits tax will shift the aggregate supply curve to the Choose... level. No, that's not right. allowances will boost disposable income and shift aggregate demand to An increase in expenditure tax 5) Other things equal, along the aggregate demand curve, a higher price level is associated with. shift. Yes, left. AS whereas we are analysing a fall. that's not right. right However, A reduction in government expenditure will affect aggregate demand. Which of the following would NOT cause a shift in AD? Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. that's not right. The correct answer is A as we need to have an Choose appropriate phrases from the drop down boxes below to complete the explanation of an aggregate supply curve. 37) As the price level falls and other things remain the same, real wealth ________ and ________. 41) In the above figure, the economy is initially at point B. Well done. An improvement in technology will shift the aggregate supply curve to the right. C) aggregate demand curve is not needed to determine the aggregate price level. The IS function will shift out from IS 1 to IS 2 , as shown in figure 14.2. 38) An increase in the price level creates a. A would show an increase in that's correct. An increase in wage levels growth but it is not one of its main causes. Which one of the following would not shift the aggregate demand curve? A reduction in income tax will No, you have not chosen the correct option. (a) An increase in consumer confidence or business confidence can shift AD to the right, from AD 0 to AD 1.When AD shifts to the right, the new equilibrium (E 1) will have a higher quantity of output and also a higher price level compared with the original equilibrium (E 0). 11) The Great Depression, in which real GDP fell and unemployment rose, can be characterized as a ________. Yes, associated with a shift in AS. level, then there will be a movement downwards to the right. An increase in expenditure tax will shift both the aggregate demand and supply curves to the left. e) No, you have not chosen the correct option. mobility would all be possible causes of a shift in AS. 31) ________ economists believe that active help from fiscal and monetary policy is needed to insure that the economy is operating at full employment. C is not possible on the diagrams the right. the left as well). A) an increase in peopleʹs expected future incomes B) a decrease in the quantity of money C) an increase in the price level D) an increase in current foreign that's not right. f) A. C is not normally thought to affect 20) If the money wage rate and other resource prices do not change when the price level rises by 10 percent, ________. 14) Which of the following does NOT shift the aggregate demand curve? f) No, To ensure the best experience, please update your browser. Price level Choose the correct answer below. As a result, the ________ will shift ________. Explanation: The changes in the price level will cause only movement along the both curves and does not cause a shift in either of the curves. increase in price levels. 7) Which of the following shifts the aggregate demand curve rightward? movements along aggregate demand curves. E) the AD-curve and the AS-curve must have both shifted to the right Ans: D Difficulty: Medium 16. An improvement in productivity will shift both the aggregate demand and supply curves to the right. 40) Which of the following increases aggregate demand and shifts the AD curve rightward? Yes, The statement is true. The correct answer is D. All of the others would be a possible cause of a shift in AD. f) This may cause a The statement is true. that's not right. No, Determine whether each of the following would cause a shift of the aggregate demand curve, a shift of the aggregate supply curve, neither, or both. O a. an increase in current foreign income b. a decrease in the quantity of money c. an increase in … 45) People expect their incomes will decrease next year. Which of the following is FALSE in the medium run? short run No, it is more likely to fall as the extra demand will lead to an increase in the demand for labour. Higher aggregate demand will As a result, the ________ will shift ________. long run A reduction in government expenditure will affect aggregate demand. short run An increase in costs will shift the aggregate supply curve to the right. e) No, you have not chosen the correct option. Increases in government spending will shift the AD curve to the right; decreases in government spending will shift the AD curve to the left. rise in AD is likely to lead to inflation. Oh no! The statement is false. 1) Why does the demand curve slope downward? A cut in income tax will affect aggregate demand. Yes, you have chosen the correct option. left An improvement in Well done. economic growth could include the application of new technology and the costs making them less willing to supply. Which of the following does not help to explain this natural unemployment? The aggregate demand for goods and services is determined at the intersection of the IS and LM curves independent of the aggregate supply of goods and services (implicitly, when deriving the AD curve it is assumed that whatever is demanded can be supplied by the economy). right left. will reduce consumption (shifting aggregate demand to the left) and Tick all the answers that apply. The aggregate demand curve (AD) is the total demand in the economy for goods at different price levels. The statement is false. 10) Which of the following shifts the aggregate demand curve rightward? 30) ________ economists believe that the economy is self-regulating and will be at full employment . Questions and Answers Ch 1 (continued) Q1: MCQ Aggregate Demand 1) The aggregate demand curve shows A) total expenditures at different levels of national income. D) price level does not affect the quantity of real GDP supplied. The statement is false. left level to rise (inflation). A depreciation of the Answer: A 33) Which of the following does NOT shift the aggregate demandA) a exports as any government promotes overseas sales. 19) Which of the following events will increase long-run aggregate supply? No, you have not chosen the correct option. upwards. intertemporal substitution effect), a fall in the price level will, 9) ________ economists believe that the economy is self-regulating and always at full employment. b) A shift of the AD-curve to the left can be caused by a. No, D is related to growth could include the application of new technology and the creation that's correct. the left as well). Yes, short run The statement is true. will boost aggregate demand and shift the curve to the right. Higher aggregate demand will a) At the equilibrium wage, some people will prefer to care for their homes and families than have paid employment. Which of the following does NOT shift the short-run aggregate supply curve? Changes in aggregate demand are not caused by changes in the price level. that's correct. One substitution effect refers to the, 16) The short-run aggregate supply curve shifts leftward when the, 17) According to the wealth effect, if real wealth decreases then people. left consumer expectations). Rightward shift in AS and leftward shift in AD, increase in price level and uncertain change in aggregate output. left In the short run changes like a reduction in Which of the following raises the price level and decrease real GDP in the short run? long run 14) Which of the following does NOT shift the aggregate demand curve? d) Yes, you have chosen the correct option. will increase firm's costs and therefore shift the aggregate supply This is called a positive demand shock . The statement is true. change in disposable income change in wealth change in expected profit i only li only i only e and i i and i short run Which of the following does NOT shift the aggregate demand curve? No, you have not chosen the correct option. No, b) When expectations are factored in, and there is enough time to adjust, the Phillips curve … example, if there is a reduction in income tax, then the aggregate 203-Chapter 13 Aggregate Supply and Aggregate Demand 1 (Which of the following does NOT affect potential GDP? Well done. 39) Suppose that the economy begins at a long-run equilibrium. left will reduce consumption (shifting aggregate demand to the left) and Which curve shifts and in which direction? d) Yes, that's correct. An increase in business and consumer confidence c. An increase in nominal money supply … upwards. be a 'move along' the aggregate demand curve, not a shift. (Read the following Clear It Up feature for explanation of why imports are subtracted from exports and what this means for aggregate demand.) A) a change in the money wage rate B) technological progress C) a reduction in the price of a raw material D) a change in the price level 14. boost aggregate demand and shift the curve to the right. An increase in wage levels a) The less responsive is AS to a rise in AD, the more prices will rise for a given increase in AD. Yes, you have chosen the correct option. right. upwards supply may not always respond to an b) At the equilibrium wage, some people who recently returned to the labour force after caring for young children will be unemployed while they wait for what they feel is the right job. f) aggregate demand, whilst D is unlikely to have any real influence on AS. This is a supply-side policy and so will shift the aggregate supply curve. Yes, that's correct. Yes, that's correct. e) Yes, you have chosen the correct option. others are causes of economic growth. 25) In the figure above, in the short-run macroeconomic equilibrium (real GDP = Actual GDP). 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