If you were a policy maker and were faced with the issues below, determine whether AD or
Question:
If you were a policy maker and were faced with the issues below, determine whether AD or AS should be increased, decreased, or left alone to correct the economy, and identify what you would recommend be done (increase/decrease; buy/sell) using each tool for thescenario (answer on each line) to accomplish this.Suppose that the natural rate of unemployment is 4%.
#1 Unemployment = 10%; Inflation = 1%
Action -- Increase/Decrease AD/AS?? ____________________
Fiscal Policy -- BusinessTaxation _______________________________
Household Taxation ______________________________
Government Expenditures _________________________
Monetary Policy -- OMO _________________________________________
Discount Rate __________________________________
Reserve Ratio __________________________________
Explain logic ___________________________________________________
#2Unemployment = 1%; Inflation = 10%
Action -- Increase/Decrease AD/AS?? ____________________
Fiscal Policy -- BusinessTaxation _______________________________
Household Taxation ______________________________
Government Expenditures _________________________
Monetary Policy -- OMO _________________________________________
Discount Rate __________________________________
Reserve Ratio __________________________________
Explain logic ___________________________________________________
#3Unemployment = 10%; Inflation = 10%
Action -- Increase/Decrease AD/AS?? ____________________
Fiscal Policy -- BusinessTaxation _______________________________
Household Taxation ______________________________
Government Expenditures _________________________
Monetary Policy -- OMO _________________________________________
Discount Rate __________________________________
Reserve Ratio __________________________________
Explain logic ___________________________________________________
#4 Unemployment = 4%; Inflation = 1%
Action -- Increase/Decrease AD/AS?? ____________________
Fiscal Policy -- BusinessTaxation _______________________________
Household Taxation ______________________________
Government Expenditures _________________________
Monetary Policy -- OMO _________________________________________
Discount Rate __________________________________
Reserve Ratio __________________________________
Explain logic ___________________________________________________