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Question 4 of 8 > For each of the scenarios, please decide whether there will be an increase or decrease in short-run aggregate supply or if there will be no change. Changes in the healthcare market cause employers to pay significantly more for health insurance they provide employees. The price of lumber, a commodity, rises drastically due to the effect of heavy winter weather in the American Northwest, where much of the world's lumber is grown. short-run aggregate supply decreases short-run aggregate supply decreases The production of a new type of blade for their combine harvesters, a tractor used to harvest crops, has allowed wheat farmers, like Herbert, to increase productivity by 40%. short-run aggregate supply increases

Answer 1

Increased use of current inputs in the production process is the short-term response of aggregate supply to rising demand (and prices).

A company can't, for the short term, build a new factory or introduce new technology to boost production efficiency because the level of capital is fixed.

What is short run and long run aggregate supply?

The intersection of the economy's aggregate demand and long-run aggregate supply curves determines its equilibrium real GDP and price level in the long run. The short-run aggregate supply curve is an upward-sloping curve that shows the quantity of total output that will be produced at each price level in the short run.

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