Economics: Private and Public Choice (MindTap Course List)
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Author: James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 2CQ
(a)
To determine
Identify an increase in real wage rate impact on short-run
(b)
To determine
Identify the impact on the short-run aggregate supply due to a natural disaster that destroyed half of the orange trees.
(c)
To determine
Identify the impact on the short-run aggregate supply due to an increase in the expected rate of inflation in the future.
(d)
To determine
Identify the impact on the aggregate demand as an increase in the world price of oil, a major import.
(e)
To determine
Identify the impact on the short-run aggregate supply as huge rainfall during the growing season in an agricultural state.
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