Suppose the economy of Haydn is in equilibrium and experiencing a recessionary gap of $60 and inflation
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Suppose the economy of Haydn is in equilibrium and experiencing a recessionary gap of $60 and inflation of 1 percent.
a) What are the price index, equilibrium GDP, potential GDP, and unemployment rate?
Price index:
Equilibrium GDP:
Potential GDP:
Unemployment rate:
b) In the following year, AD increases by 40. Complete the new demand column in Table 12.3.
c) What are the new unemployment and inflation rates?
Unemployment rate:
Inflation rate:
d) Sketch a Phillips curve from your answers to
(a) and
(b) in Figure 12.9.
TABLE 12.3 Price Index Aggregate Quantity Demanded Aggregate Quantity Demanded 2 Aggregate Quantity Supplied 110 860 740 115 840 760 120 820 780 125 800 800 130 780 820 135 760 840 140 740 860 Inflation rate (%
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