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The theory that explained the automatic adjustment to achieve full employment.
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Changes in short-run aggregate supply can be caused by changes in:
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C. government spending.
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A. the price level.
B. wealth.
C. government spending.
D. commodity prices.
According to the Keynesian economists
a. the economy will always seek a level of long-term full employment in the long run
b. prices should fluctuate based on the wants of consumers
c. markets will adjust itself shortages and surpluses
d. All of the above
In the Keynesian model (that is, the short run), what causes recessions?
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