Transcript 33 - Cengage Learning EMEA

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SHORT-RUN ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS
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Aggregate Demand
and Aggregate
Supply
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Figure 1 A Look At Short-Run Economic
Fluctuations
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Figure 1 A Look At Short-Run Economic
Fluctuations
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Figure 1 A Look At Short-Run Economic
Fluctuations
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Figure 2 Quarterly GDP and the Rate of
Unemployment
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Figure 3 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate
Supply...
Price
Level
Aggregate
supply
Equilibrium
price level
Aggregate
demand
0
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Equilibrium
output
Quantity of
Output
Figure 4 The Aggregate Demand Curve
Price
Level
P
P2
1. A decrease
in the price
level . . .
0
Aggregate
demand
Y
Y2
2. . . . increases the quantity of
goods and services demanded.
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Quantity of
Output
Figure 5 The Long-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
Price
Level
Long-run
aggregate
supply
P
P2
2. . . . does not affect
the quantity of goods
and services supplied
in the long run.
1. A change
in the price
level . . .
0
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Natural rate
of output
Quantity of
Output
Figure 6 Long-Run Growth and Inflation
2. . . . and growth in the
money supply shifts
aggregate demand . . .
Long-run
aggregate
supply,
LRAS1980 LRAS1990 LRAS2000
Price
Level
1. In the long run,
technological
progress shifts
long-run aggregate
supply . . .
P2000
4. . . . and
ongoing inflation.
P1990
Aggregate
Demand, AD2000
P1980
AD1990
AD1980
0
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Y1980
Y1990
Quantity of
Output
3. . . . leading to growth
in output . . .
Y2000
Figure 7 The Short-Run Aggregate Supply Curve
Price
Level
Short-run
aggregate
supply
P
P2
2. . . . reduces the quantity
of goods and services
supplied in the short run.
1. A decrease
in the price
level . . .
0
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Y2
Y
Quantity of
Output
Figure 8 The Long-Run Equilibrium
Price
Level
Long-run
aggregate
supply
Short-run
aggregate
supply
A
Equilibrium
price
Aggregate
demand
0
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Natural rate
of output
Quantity of
Output
Figure 9 A Contraction in Aggregate Demand
2. . . . causes output to fall in the short run . . .
Price
Level
Long-run
aggregate
supply
Short-run aggregate
supply, AS
AS2
3. . . . but over
time, the short-run
aggregate supply
curve shifts . . .
A
P
B
P2
P3
1. A decrease in
aggregate demand . . .
C
Aggregate
demand, AD
AD2
0
Y2
Y
4. . . . and output returns
to its natural rate.
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Quantity of
Output
Figure 10 UK Real GDP Growth Since 1900
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Figure 11 An Adverse Shift in Aggregate Supply
1. An adverse shift in the shortrun aggregate supply curve . . .
Price
Level
Long-run
aggregate
supply
AS2
Short-run
aggregate
supply, AS
B
P2
A
P
3. . . . and
the price
level to rise.
Aggregate demand
0
Y2
2. . . . causes output to fall . . .
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Y
Quantity of
Output
Figure 12 Accommodating an Adverse Shift in
Aggregate Supply
1. When short-run aggregate
supply falls . . .
Price
Level
Long-run
aggregate
supply
P3
C
P2
A
3. . . . which P
causes the
price level
to rise
further . . .
0
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4. . . . but keeps output
at its natural rate.
Natural rate
of output
Short-run
aggregate
supply, AS
AS2
2. . . . policymakers can
accommodate the shift
by expanding aggregate
demand . . .
AD2
Aggregate demand, AD
Quantity of
Output
Figure 13 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate
Supply
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